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Express Yourself! 5 Superb Creative Writing Tips

We’re not all about academia here at Proofread My Essay; we like novels, poetry and...

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Exam Advice: 5 Superb Exam Tips for Test Day

If sitting an exam is anyone’s idea of fun, we haven’t met them yet. We’re...

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Referencing Books in Translation (Harvard, APA, MLA and Chicago)

Translators are the overlooked heroes of written communication. After all, most of us can name...

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Idiom Corner: Free Rein or Free Reign?

Welcome to Idiom Corner! This is where we look at some commonly confused figures of...

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Towel Day: Hitchhiking the Galaxy with Low-Budget Travel Solutions

It’s Towel Day! If you’re currently wondering why towels need their own day, allow us...

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Word Choice: Premier vs. Premiere

‘Premier’ and ‘premiere’ are words commonly associated with luxury and red-carpet ceremonies, but how many...

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MLA Referencing – Key Facts

Referencing sources is clearly a vital part of academic writing, and a skill every student needs...

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5 Tips for LGBT Students

Tomorrow, the 17th of May, is the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, held...

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A Guide to Student Volunteering: 4 Things You Should Know

Student life can be demanding sometimes, especially when you’ve got an essay due, your love...

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Chicago Referencing – How to Cite a Journal Article

Chicago is more famous for deep-dish pizza than influencing stylistic conventions in the human and...

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Word Choice: It’s vs. Its

Mistakes which are simply a matter of misplaced punctuation tend to be common. Confusions of...

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Star Wars Day! Hollywood’s Greatest (Grammatical) Mistakes

To celebrate Star Wars Day – slogan, ‘May the 4th Be With You’ – we’re...

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