The Importance of Perseverance

What Not To Do As a Freelance Writer

Procrastination – Good or Bad

Quotes on Grammar
Some interesting quotes on grammar: *  I never made a mistake in grammar but one in my life and as soon as I done it I seen it.  ~ Carl Sandburg *   Only in grammar can you be more than perfect.  ~ William Safire *  English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgement, and education — Sometimes [...]

Business Letter Writing
True, electronic mails are slowly taking over hand-written letters (ref: video below). This is indeed sad, because letters written by hand, especially the personal ones, have (or is it had?) their own charm… a personal touch, the touch of hands, both of the writer and the reader. But I don’t think e-mails can completely take [...]

Lakshmi Pratury on Letter Writing
A touching talk on the lost art of letter writing. more about “Lakshmi Pratury on Letter Writing “, posted with vodpod   Posted in Uncategorized Tagged: letter writing, letters, writing

Poetry Terms
Today I’ll put together some poetry terms for those of you looking for them or their meanings. There are lots more but it’s not possible to put them all together in one post, so I’ll just give the most important. I hope this will prove to be useful to those of you interested in poetry… [...]

Copy Editing versus Content Editing
I have often been asked the difference between copy editing and content editing. Well, the difference is significant. Copy editing (sometimes written as one word – copyediting), is checking a copy for spelling, capitalization, punctuation, verb tenses and other grammatical errors. It also involves checking for continuity, sentence structure, paragraph lengths, word choices, missed words, and [...]