We all want to sound smart, but how do you sound smart in writing?
Category: Writing
First person vs third person: when to use which?
A question I often get about writing is whether it is ever ‘okay to write in first person’.
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Should I ever use passive voice in writing?
Ah, the age-old dilemma – to passive voice, or not to passive voice?
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How to overcome fear of the blank page in writing
You know the feeling: when you’re tasked with writing an essay but don’t know where or how to start.
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In order to do well in English, you must possess this quality
A slightly different post today: instead of focusing on a specific technique or learning approach, I’d like to address the elephant in the room – mindset.
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The 2 biggest mistakes students make in writing
One of the most intimidating things in life (apart from the coronavirus right now) is the combination of a blank page and an essay deadline.
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