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7 Things Famous Monsters Can Teach You About Writing [Infographic]

Horrific? More like prolific! Here are some writing tips from some of the best-loved monsters of all time.

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How to Write a Thesis Proposal

Writing a proposal is one of the first steps on the way to writing a thesis. Find out how to write a thesis proposal that will point you in the right direction.

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Why Every Author Should Start Writing a Journal

Writing a journal is a great way to spark creativity and establish writing as part of your daily routine.

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Bone-ified Blog Structures to Rattle Readers and Keep them Interested

Readers easily tire of seeing the same old blog posts all the time. Bring your blog back to life with these four blog post structures.

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The 30-Day Writing Challenge: An Alternative to NaNoWriMo for Writers Who...

Intense projects such as NaNoWriMo are not for everyone. Improve your writing without the stress by taking the 30-Day Writing Challenge instead.

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A Scribendi Review of Online Reviews: Determining Fact from Fiction

You may have heard the warning not to believe everything you read, especially on the Internet. Here, Scribendi reviews how to spot fraudulent online reviews.

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8 Visual Writing Prompts Worth a Thousand Words

These visual writing prompts are sure to spark your imagination. They focus on key aspects of the writing process, so they will also help you grow as a writer.

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How to Cite a Website (and Achieve True Unagi)

The Internet is a great resource for students, but websites can be difficult to cite correctly. Find out how to cite a website in three major style guides.

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4 Common Grammar Mistakes You Aren't Actually Making

It is never fun when someone corrects your common grammar mistakes, but it is even worse when you were actually right all along.

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15 Great Gifts for Book Lovers

Struggling to find a gift for a bibliophile friend? Or are you the bibliophile building your own wish list? Check out these 15 great gifts for book lovers.

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Festive Grammar: There's No Gift like the Present Tense

With Christmas approaching, it is time to unwrap one of the most useful gifts you will receive this year: a thorough knowledge of the present tense!

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First, Second, and Third Person: How to Recognize and Use Narrative Voice

First person, second person, third person . . . sounds like a party to me! Learn how to identify and use narrative voice in your own writing.

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5 Famous Writers as Delicious Drinks [Infographic]

Whether you are looking for new authors to explore or new drinks to try out, this comparison of famous writers to delicious drinks will help you know what you are getting into.

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How to Write a Memo

To learn how to write a memo, you must know your intended audience and understand basic memo format. This article will help you with both!

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How to Use et al. in an Academic Paper

Not sure how to use et al. in your essay? Learn the ins and outs of this tricky phrase with examples from the 90s cult classic Clueless.

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What are Appositives?

An appositive is a noun or a pronoun (often with modifiers) that is beside another noun or pronoun, usually with the purpose of explaining or modifying. Now don’t get nervous—we'll help you figure this...

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Can You Correctly Define These Nine Obscure Literary Terms?

Literary terms are used to describe various aspects of writing, but how well do you actually know these tricky devices?

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The Most Useful Tools to Help You Prepare for an MBA

Whether you have a background in business or are new to the field, prepare for an MBA program with these great tips and tools.

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21 Literary Halloween Costumes

Not sure what you want to be for Halloween this year? Get inspired by these literary Halloween costumes!

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Writing Inspiration for NaNoWriMo: Why Famous Authors Write

Need some writing inspiration during NaNoWriMo? Remind yourself why you write with these quotes from famous authors!

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