Preparing yourself to proof or edit your own writing
Write at the end of the day; edit first thing in the morning. (Usually, getting some sleep in between helps.)…
Editing for content
Ask yourself who, what, when, where, why, and how when reading for content. Does the text answer all the questions…
Clear Sentences
For clarity, it is also important to keep a check on the sentence length. If sentences are too short, your…
Tips to proofread your own work
Don’t proofread until you’re completely finished with the actual writing and editing. If you make major changes while proofreading, even…
Refining and proofreading your draft
When you’re done with the rough draft, take a break so that you can come back to your writing with…
Tips for sharpening your creativity
Everyone can use a little more inspiration, whether at work, school, or home. Try these tips to boost your creativity.…
Bouncing ideas
Bouncing ideas means talking about your project to someone. The aim is to listen to yourself talk about your task,…
What are idioms?
Idioms & meaning Idioms are expressions which have the meaning that is not obvious from the individual words. For example,…