There are tons of articles on the web that discuss this, but, in those dark moments, I find it’s always an inspiring topic to come back...

PRO TIPS before we start: If you're writing for publication by someone else, check their style guide for the requirements regarding these...

Never fear; it's all a lot simpler than it seems! It's = it is / it has The apostrophe always shows that a letter is missing; in this...

This post examines the US and British English versions of the terms. To start with, OK is, strictly speaking, no longer considered an...

U.S.A. or USA? U.S. or US? And everything in between? This is a guide. Please do not sue me if your English teacher / editor /...

There are a couple of ways to figure out whether you should use who or whom in any given sentence. I’ll start with the theory for those...

We'll be looking at these options in the following order: 1. What are em and en dashes? 2. MS Word 3. macOS 4. Chrome OS 5. Android or...

You can download a printable pdf, below. You should find someone who: is open about which genres they work with and which they don’t. is...

Head-hopping is a writing technique in which the point of view, or POV, switches too rapidly between different characters, is not...

From The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase by Mark Forsyth (2013) Tweeted by Matt Anderson in 2016; adapted...