by Kaelyn Barron
Every great story needs a strong central character that keeps readers invested. While protagonists can come in a variety of forms, what matters most is that they are written well—a mediocre, wishy-washy lead never led us to anything interesting. Above all, the best...
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Teachers deserve a lot of credit for all the hats they wear. For around eight hours each day, they’re stand-in parents for roughly 20-30 kids. They’re mentors. They’re guidance counselors. Sometimes, they’re even emergency nurses. And their...
by Kaelyn Barron
Growing up is tough. There are so many firsts, so many lessons, so many disappointments to endure on our way to figuring out who we are. Luckily for us, though, we never have to do it alone. With so many wonderful titles in young adult fiction—from Judy Blume classics...
by Kaelyn Barron
Parallel structure can make your writing more effective and establish a more rhythmic, elegant flow to your words. It’s a key element in any well-constructed sentence that supports related ideas. But don’t worry: we’re not about to spring more geometric lingo on you....
by Kaelyn Barron
Prepping for a job interview can be stressful. It feels like there are a million things to think about: what to wear, what to bring, and, most importantly, what to say. But if you know what to expect, you can walk confidently into any office and focus on making a...