In 1919, the young E.B. White, future New Yorker writer and author of Charlotte’s Web, took a class at Cornell University with a drill sergeant of an English professor named William Strunk Jr. Strunk ...
A writing assistant is so valuable when it takes your writing and improves it.
When I write, I keep two primary principles in mind. First, I use as few words as necessary to convey an idea. Second, I ensure that every sentence is sequenced in the correct order. If a word is not ...
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Although we do not know the exact day William Shakespeare was born, we celebrate his birthday on April 23, which brings us to the 450th anniversary of his birth. Since many of us will not be residents ...
March 30, 2015 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google If you're anything like me, you have huge gaps of time in between your journal entries. I often vow to start ...
When I teach writing to university students, I stress the importance of building from a strong foundation. I insist that the excellence of an essay, or even an entire book, often depends on the ...
Linking words together in the right way makes your writing easy to understand and interesting to read. When you are writing, words are grouped together into sentences. There are a few simple rules you ...