10 Idioms About Home
Idioms are probably the the most common figures of speech we use every day. In this infographic, we include 10 idioms about home.
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10 Obscure Punctuation Marks
Do people use obscure punctuation marks? In this post, we look at 10 obscure punctuation marks and when they can be used.
10 Unusual Collective Nouns Explained
We share and explain the 10 most unusual collective nouns in this infographic.
Troublesome Words
Past or Passed This pair is among the most notorious of homonyms and are regularly–and incorrectly–swapped. To make the confusion worse, not only do the
Apostrophes and Numbers
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10 Elements Of Writing Style For Bloggers
In this post, we share 10 elements of writing style for bloggers, which includes advice from Strunk & White.
Comma Splices
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7 Tips For Writing Great Sentences
Writers need to craft good sentences. In this post, we share 7 tips for writing great sentences.
Homophones, Homonyms, Homographs and More
What Are Homophones, Homonyms, Homographs and More?
Writing Humour – Between you and me
Find out more about Between you and me A common mistake in English is to say ‘between you and I’. It is always correct to
Why You Need Strong Verbs When You Write
We discuss why you need strong verbs when you write, and give you examples.
Commonly Confused Abbreviations
In this post, we look at commonly confused abbreviations.
30 Famous Authors On Writing In Plain Language
We share a selection of quotes from 30 famous authors on writing in plain language.
A Glossary Of Literary Terminology
Use this glossary of literary terminology to understand common terms used in writing.
Writing Truths – Everyone In Business IS A Writer
We receive hundreds of emails from government departments and corporations. Many of them make a terrible first impression. Read this post to find out why