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When to Use a Semicolon

The semicolon is notorious for being difficult. Used wrongly, it makes your work read very...

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‘The’, ‘A’ and ‘An’: When and How to Use Articles

An ‘article’, in language, is used to point out or refer to nouns. In English,...

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The Basics of Subject-Verb Agreement

Constructing a grammatical sentence can be a tricky business, especially when it comes to conjugating...

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Word Choice: Alternatives to ‘Said’ and ‘Because’

Our research shows that ‘said’ and ‘because’ are two of the most overused words in...

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Sentence Structure: The Basics of Word Order

A grammatical sentence is more than just the sum of its parts: as well as...

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Word Choice: Device vs. Devise

Some words seem designed to be confusing. ‘Device’ and ‘devise’, for instance, are near enough...

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Top Tips for Staying Sane during NaNoWriMo

It is now halfway through NaNoWriMo and you, like many other wordsmiths, may be experiencing...

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Who Said What? – How to Use Quote Marks

Knowing how to quote sources is vital in academic writing, allowing you to engage critically...

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The Ten Commandments of NaNoWriMo

It is now ten days into NaNoWriMo and you’re probably sat in front your laptop...

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Ready, Set, NaNoWriMo!

That’s right, NaNoWriMo is only a few days away: are you ready for the marathon...

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7 Tips on Writing a Novel

The saying goes that everyone has a story in them; however, actually writing it may...

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5 Common Spelling Errors

Do you find yourself making the same spelling errors again and again? Spelling and grammar...

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