July 24, 2017
July 21, 2017
Editing or Proofreading: Which Do You Mean?
“I need an editor.” “I need a copy-editor.” “I need a proof reader.” “Oh, I need someone to review my work.” Who or what exactly do you need? Some people use these words inter-changeably, with the assumption that one
July 20, 2017
Writing a Convincing Rejoinder
A rejoinder, also known as the letter to the editor, is simply anarticle written for the purpose of correcting a wrong impression about a personality, idea, issue, etc. in a published article. It also gives room to the writer
July 3, 2017
Word of the Day
Fluke: A lucky or unusual thing that happens by accident, not because of planning or skill.
June 19, 2017
Word of the Day
Animus: a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
June 16, 2017
The Difference Between e.g. and i.e.: A Simple Guide
The Latin abbreviations "e.g." and "i.e." are commonly used in English writing, but many people are unsure about the difference in their usage. Some even use them interchangeably or mistakenly swap their meanings. If you’ve ever wondered when to use
June 12, 2017
May 31, 2017
Love Note after Twelve Years
Life had changed for me. I never realized it. Moonlight walk changed into late night strategy workshops. Candlelight dinner turned into business meetings. Sweet and short phone calls from her transformed into long hour teleconferences. Gifts were no more
May 30, 2017
Common Errors in Formal Writing (Part 2)
Formal writing has been beset with a number of errors which might not be noticeable to the writer at the point of writing or editing. That is why we have to consider few of those errors here in order
May 25, 2017
How to Make Your Child Smarter: 5 Steps Backed By Science
I’ve explored the science behind what makes kids happier, what type of parenting works best and what makes for joyful families. But what makes children — from babies up through the teen years — smarter? Here are 10 things