Writing

The fourth person point of view (POV) is not necessarily new, but it is still rare to see it in writing. All writers are familiar with the first, second, and third person

I’m really very sorry to tell you this, but some of the writing advice you may read about really and very is not always valid. Yes, they are weak adverbs, and it’s

Yes, most dictionaries now list irregardless as a word. However, almost all entries label it as a non-standard adverb. Because English is a reported language, dictionaries include new words once they reach

The two words procrastinate and prevaricate might seem like synonyms, but they have quite different meanings. To procrastinate means to delay or postpone an action or to put off doing something. To prevaricate

When should you use the passive voice in writing? Only use it when you have a good reason for doing so. You have probably read a lot of advice about using the

When possible, you should try to avoid vague words because they can have an impact on the meaning of your writing. Depending on the context, they can sometimes make it challenging for