Grammar

Beware of These Common Consistency Issues in WritingThe importance and value of writing consistently—using consistent pronouns, punctuation, and following a specific style guide—is...August 24, 2020

Why Consistency Is Key to Your WritingWe tend to think about writing mechanics like spelling and punctuation in terms of rules. There’s a right way and wrong way to...August 20, 2020

Happy New Year, New Year’s, or New Years? How to Wish Someone Well in 2021The last thing you want to worry about when ringing in the new year is where to put the apostrophe. Get the nitty-gritty on New...December 27, 2019

Tone vs. Mood: How to Use Tone and Mood in Your WritingTone and mood might sound exactly the same to you. But when you’re writing, they accomplish different things. What’s the...October 3, 2019

5 Writing “Rules” That Are Really GuidelinesIf you go in search of rules about writing, you’ll find plenty. Some rules you come across will be quite specific, like whether...September 12, 2019
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