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Word Choice: Horse vs. Hoarse

What do you call a croaky equine? Before we can answer that question, we need...

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Word Choice: Cannon vs. Canon

The words ‘cannon’ and ‘canon’ are homophones – words that differ in both their spelling...

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Peculiar Punctuation: What on Earth Is the Interrobang?

Full stops? Meh. Commas? Boring. The semicolon? Get with the scene, grandad! We’re hipsters, so...

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Word Choice: Plane vs. Plain

‘Plane’ and ‘plain’ are a tricky word pair. These terms are pronounced the same but...

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A Guide to the Ampersand (&)

Today is National Ampersand Day. Why has someone dedicated an entire day to the ‘&’...

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Is It Ever OK to Use Jargon? 5 Top Tips on Technical Language

Technical jargon is fine for those who understand the terminology. But what if your clients...

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Writing Tips: Word Variation

Do you ever find yourself using the same word over and over? Writing this blog,...

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How to Write Temperatures in a Document

Temperatures can present problems when writing an essay or research paper. Do you write them...

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Word Choice: Naval vs. Navel

Are you at sea? Or are you in the centre of someone’s belly? You’d have...

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5 Free Alternatives to Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word is the undisputed champion of modern word processing. Sure, some Apple fans are...

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Word Choice: Bazaar vs. Bizarre

Did 1990s New Zealand band OMC achieve their only hit with a song about a...

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Know Your Prepositions! (As, At and By)

Picking the right preposition can be tricky. After all, there are so many to choose...

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