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5 Festive Christmas Homophones

What can a proofreading blog add to your festive preparations? How about a list of...

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Grammar Tips: What Are Compound Predicates?

To write well, it helps to understand how sentences are structured. Here, we’ll look at...

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How to Write a Great Company Mission Statement

Many businesses and organisations use a “mission statement.” Aimed at both the public and employees,...

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Spelling Tips: Friend or Freind?

Do you have a “best friend” or a “best freind”? Spelling this word correctly can...

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National Short Story Day: 5 Short Stories You Should Read

Today, December 21, is the shortest day of the year. And what better day for...

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Writing Tips: Native American or American Indian?

Attitudes toward words can change over time. For example, when referring to the indigenous peoples...

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How to Cite a Musical Recording in Chicago Author–Date Referencing

If you refer to a piece of music in your academic writing, you need to...

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5 Top Tips on How to Write a Sales Letter

A well-written sales letter is an excellent way to make prospective buyers aware of your...

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5 Words and Phrases Popularized by Jane Austen

Jane Austen was born on this day (December 16) in 1775. She is best known...

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5 Tips on How to Write a Letter to Santa

At this time of year, Santa looks forward to receiving letters from children everywhere, letting...

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Word Choice: Night vs. Knight

It can be easy to mix up words that sound the same but have different...

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Understanding the Citation Tools in Microsoft Word

The citation tools in Microsoft Word make it easy to add references to your work....

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