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URLs and DOIs in Research

If you access electronic sources, whether journal articles, webpages, datasets, online videos, or others, one…

Christian Publishing Standards: Part 1

If you’re looking to get your Christian writing published professionally, though, it’s not enough to…

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What Is IMRaD Format?

Use Caution with Idioms

even when used properly, figures of speech and idioms, what we might generally call “poetic…

The Lagoon Meets the Ocean

Working from Home as an Independent Contract Proofreader: Time & Money

I think it’s safe to say that the majority of adults who live in Western…

Making Recipes Look Professional

We’re talking about the recipe on the page, the step-by-step instructions for making the food,…

Working from Home as an Independent Contract Proofreader: Considerations and Qualifications

I never intended to become an independent contract proofreader, working from a lounge chair in…

Business Texting vs. Emails

It’s a good time to talk about formal vs. informal texting and texting vs. writing…

Tips for Effective Use of Quotes

Quotes from outside sources are useful and necessary in research papers. If your paper includes…

IEEE Referencing Style

The Dummy Subject and Lost Pronouns

Dummy subject can add unnecessary fluff to a sentence, thus distracting readers from the point…

The Modern Writing Muse

Today, seeing as artists come in all manner of genders, and not many of us…

AMA Referencing Style

The next style we’re looking at is another of these specialist fields: medicine. The American…

CSE Referencing Style

The physical sciences (e.g., physics, chemistry, genetics, biological sciences, astronomy) often rely on CSE referencing,…

Guide to Olde English

“Olde English” is all made up, but the individual words themselves did exist in general…

Commonly Misused Words

I encounter incorrectly used words (and made up words) all the time, and today I’ll…

Eggcorns and Idiomatic Writing

A species of unconscious wordplay, eggcorns tend to be individual quirks; some, though, have become…

Vancouver Referencing Style

Vancouver referencing, is a numeric system and the preferred style for most biomedical journals, so…

Easy Cross-References in MS Word

With long electronic documents, it can be useful to make links that take readers to…

The Vocative Comma Is Important, People!

The whole point of grammar is that the audience shouldn’t have to guess at what…

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