The apostrophe is an often misunderstood character. It has several uses, one of which, it represents belonging to someone or something....

Do we misspell words because we pronounce them incorrectly or do we mispronounce words because we spell them incorrectly? It’s the...

July is a month known for its hot weather, weekends at the cottage and yard sales. Every weekend you can find colourful signs on...

This pair is one of several combinations that sound similar, but are often used incorrectly. accept: to take ownership of something. ‘I...

There are 198 days until Christmas. And why, when summer is just around the corner, is this important? For writers wishing to release a...

There are so many words in the English language that sound the same (homonyms). One of the most commonly misspelt combination is there,...

Writing a book is like having a baby. You conceive the idea, then caringly nurture and pamper this creation through its development....

We talked about the difference between I and me in Tip #101, but what about the use of myself versus me. Myself, himself, herself,...

I was prompted to write this article based on an experience that I had recently with a new writer, publishing for the first time....