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Online Writing Workshops

Posted on September 5th, 2009 in Writing Business by Guy Hogan

Do writing workshops help you to write better?

Five Ways to Better Make Your Articles More Enjoyable

Posted on August 28th, 2009 in Online Writing by Antuan Melvin

Tips on article organization and tactics.

What Online Readers Want in Creative Writing

Posted on August 22nd, 2009 in Online Writing by Guy Hogan

Years of personal experience and observation have lead me to believe that there are three distinct qualities that writers must strive for in their creative writing to give readers their money’s worth.

Choosing Between Two Words: Biggest Offenders

Posted on July 31st, 2009 in Grammar by kaldrich88

Ever have trouble deciding which their (or they’re or there) to use? How about effect and affect? Words like these could be called conflated words – words that share characteristics, making it hard to distinguish between them Their/they’re/there are an example of what are known as homophones, words that sound the same but are spelled and used differently. It’s and its are another example. Read on for a guide on how to use most commonly conflated words.

How to Stay Relevant as a Writer

Posted on July 15th, 2009 in Writing by Babyface Jam

These tips will help you stay relevant as a writer.

How Important is Spelling and Grammar?

Posted on June 26th, 2009 in Grammar by Alistair Briggs

In this day and age, more and more people have the capability to have ‘their words’ read by more and more people. With the advent of text messages, social networking and even the ‘boom’ in online self-publishing, it seems that the writing of everyone can be read by anyone. So how important is spelling and grammar?

Proper Use for Seven Commonly Misused Words

Posted on June 24th, 2009 in Grammar by Allena Impire

Nothing irritates me more than to be reading something and seeing the seven words your, you’re, it’s, its, their, they’re, and there used incorrectly and interchangeably. This is a brief description of their correct use.

Revision and the Flash Fiction Writer

Posted on June 14th, 2009 in Style by Guy Hogan

Revision, revision and more revision is the only way for the flash fiction writer to master the craft of writing the very short story.

Some Spelling Rules (Mnemonics)

Posted on June 4th, 2009 in Grammar by Ph.D. DR. ZIXING JIE

Learn some English, and mnemonics. Start here.

Writing Flash Fiction Without Outlines

Posted on May 15th, 2009 in Writing by Guy Hogan

You don’t need an outline to write a flash fiction story.

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