by Kaelyn Barron |
There comes a day in every book lover’s life when they look at their ready-to-burst shelves and must make a critical decision: how can they make room for all the new books they want to buy? Throwing your old books away (gasp!) would just be a waste (and...
by Kaelyn Barron
Presume and assume share similar meanings, but there are a few subtle yet key differences that separate them. Knowing when and how to use each properly can make you a stronger writer and more effective speaker. Presume vs. Assume Presume and assume both mean to...
by Kaelyn Barron
The most skilled writers know how to artfully pack several layers of meaning into just a few sentences or paragraphs. One device that helps them achieve this is allusion, or an indirect reference to other people, places, or things from art, myths, or history. You...
by Kaelyn Barron |
Thanks to social media, there are now so many ways for readers to connect, discover great new books, and share their own ideas on what they read. And since there seems to be at least one Instagram dedicated to every interest out there, it’s really no surprise...
by Kaelyn Barron |
You’ve most likely come across many a sentence that includes a comma before the word “too,” especially when “too” is used to mean “also” or “as well as.” However, you’ve probably seen just as many that...