by Yen Cabag |
Each section of a book has its own purpose and goals, from the front matter to the appendix. One important element that nonfiction authors may want to include is a foreword. The foreword, which is usually written by an industry expert or influential figure for someone...
by Yen Cabag |
High school students are frequently tasked with writing essays, which also play a big role in the college admissions process. But they’re not alone: professionals taking exams like the IELTS or LSATs also need to know how to write clear, concise, and persuasive...
by Yen Cabag
The English language is full of phrases that sound totally different from their literal meanings. This includes idiomatic expressions and other literary devices. When talking about something offensive or unpleasant, we sometimes use indirect terms in order to...
by Yen Cabag |
Most children love a good fable or fairytale before bed, but there are plenty of wonderful nonfiction books for kids out there that can be equally entertaining, as well as informative. These might include biographies, history stories, or science texts. If you...
by Yen Cabag |
The first line of anything you write needs to grabs your reader’s attention. If you are reading a news article or a magazine feature, the first few lines typically determine whether you will keep reading or not. Whether you’re writing a novel, a short...
