by Yen Cabag
Magazine writing is a unique type of writing distinct from what you may find in a newspaper, journal, or essay. You might even be surprised to know that within magazine writing itself, each subgenre calls for different skills and styles. For example, you’d...
by Yen Cabag |
As a writer, one of your biggest challenges will be knowing which words to keep, and which ones to cut. It can be tempting to use flowery prose and fluffy phrases (especially if you have a word count to meet), but there is almost always a more concise—and oftentimes,...
by Yen Cabag
In grammatical terms, a contraction is a shortened form of two combined words (such as can +not = can’t). We use contractions regularly in conversation and in casual writing. Most contractions use an apostrophe to indicate that some letters from one or both of...
by Yen Cabag
A think piece, also known as a thought piece, is an article or piece of writing intended to stir up the reader’s thoughts. It is usually speculative, with a lot of expository material, context, and the author’s analysis and opinion of existing ideas. Sometimes, think...
by Cole Salao
TikTok is a social media platform for short-form videos on an extremely wide variety of subjects. It’s currently one of the fastest-growing platforms on the market, and it’s still expanding. In this article, we’ll be exploring why this particular...
by Kaelyn Barron
Have you decided that now is the time to use your green thumb to write a book about gardening? Your knowledge and skills can help countless new and experienced gardeners with their hobby or profession. To help you find the right home for your book, we’ve put...
