When to Use the @ Symbol in Your Writing
There are some symbols we write without much thought. We use an ampersand as a substitute for “and.” We use % to note a percentage. We use $ to talk about money. But a symbol that replaces…
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Why We Need Writers During a Crisis
Never have I been more grateful for my art school degree.
Does Caffeine Fuel Creativity?
Caffeine—the culprit that comes in many forms. Coffee, tea, energy drinks, chocolate—we all have a preference on which cup provides the most pleasant buzz. But does that buzz of caffeine fuel creativity? Or crush it?
Can Anyone Be a Writer?
For writers, the Internet is both a blessing and a curse. Writers can now share their work across multiple platforms and can gain exposure in ways that were once non-existent. Regrettably, these platforms are also…
National Grammar Day: What It Is
March 4 is National Grammar Day! Discover more about this literary holiday and explore all the ways you can celebrate this grammar day with no errors.
Do People Still Read Blogs?
As a blogger for almost a decade, I want to say that people still read blogs. But is that really true? Should we still write blog posts? Retire our blogs to become YouTube influencers or…
How to Correctly Use an Underscore: A Grammar Guide
I am back! Thank you for your patience while I was away taking care of everything in my life. I thought I’d launch 2020 with a post on how to correctly use an underscore since…