Get into the Halloween spirit with us on October 29! Join developmental editor Rachelle Ramirez as she teaches you the basics of the Horror Genre so you can provoke terror and a sense of dread within your readers.
Webinar: Horror Story Essentials: Turn Scattershot Scary Scenes Into Nightmare-Inducing Stories
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How to Teach Reading: Whole Novel vs Extract Texts
Still teaching reading with text extracts? Here's why you need to start using whole novels in your classroom. We've got 7 creative ideas to help you get it right.
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The Final Step: Reading Your Manuscript Out Loud
There's no such thing as a perfect manuscript, but you'll get as close as possible if you read your book out loud before you publish. Here's why.
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6 Different Content Types on LinkedIn and When to Use Them
Using LinkedIn to its fullest potential can have great results for your business. Use these tips to create content that establishes your brand, presents you as a thought leader, and turns LinkedIn scrollers into customers.
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Dialogue: Its Functions and Form in Fiction
Believable dialogue is the key to revealing your characters, establishing a scene's tone and atmosphere, and advancing your storyline. Learn to incorporate speech tags and action beats. Follow our ten tips to write effective dialogue.
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"It Must Be Nice:" The Biggest Lie of Success
Successful writers seem to have the perfect lives, right? They get to write every day and get paid handsomely to do it. But behind the scenes, there are sacrifices and struggles that maybe you haven't considered. Here's why you can't put any writer's life on a pedestal.
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How to Use ProWritingAid's Homonym Report
Homonyms, homophones and homographs are often missed in the first proofread, causing headaches later on. Find out how to catch them right away with ProWritingAid.
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How to Use ProWritingAid's All Repeats Report
Getting to know your repeated words and phrases can help you work out where you can make your writing stronger. The All Repeats Report is an extra pair of eyes that will pick out repeated words when you've stopped noticing them. Find out how to use it in this article.
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How to Use the ProWritingAid Pronoun Check
Did you know that your document should be 4-15% pronouns? Every writer is different, but it can be useful to have a benchmark so you know when you might need to go back and revise. Find out how your document shapes up with the ProWritingAid Pronoun Check.
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How to Use the ProWritingAid Echoes Report
Repeating a word or phrase happens to the best of us, especially if you’re writing an article and using a specific vocabulary for your topic. Find out how to avoid needless repetition with the ProWritingAid Echoes Report.
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Using The Overused Words Check In ProWritingAid
ProWritingAid's Overused Words Check flags problematic words and phrases commonly overused by writers and helps you to eliminate them. Here's how to use the report to sharpen your writing.
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How to Check Acronyms in Your Writing
Have you ever gone to an article for information only to drown in unexplained acronyms? ProWritingAid's Acronym Report allows you to see all of the acronyms that you have used in your text. Find out how to use it to check for mistakes and improve clarity.
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How to Pick the Best Self-Publishing Services For Your Book
You've written a book. Now, you can publish it! All by yourself. It's the golden age of self-publishing, after all. We share how to choose the right self-publishing service for you and your work.
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How to Use ProWritingAid's Plagiarism Check
Every writer knows plagiarism is bad. We must all express ourselves uniquely without stealing thoughts, words, and ideas from others. But sometimes it’s hard to be original and unintentional plagiarism creeps into our work. Especially when on a tight deadline, you may let another’s words slip into your content without proper attribution. ProWritingAid is here to help.
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How to use ProWritingAid's Pacing Report
Pacing refers to the speed at which a story is told and how quickly the reader is moved through events. Good writing contains faster-paced sections, such as dialogue and character action, as well as slower-paced sections, such as introspection and backstory. Find out how ProWritingAid's Pacing Check can help you keep readers turning the page.
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7 Apps Every Small Business Owner Needs
These 7 best apps for small businesses allow you to use technology to streamline key processes. You can even get work done on the go.
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How to Use Clear Writing to Express Big Concepts and Connect with Readers
How to implement clarity to express big ideas to engage your reader. Help them understand your meaning through readability, the right verbs, and sentence structure.
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Everything You Need to Know About Antecedents
Do your antecedents agree with your pronouns? What are antecedents anyway? Find out everything you need to know in this article.
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How to Use More Vivid Verbs
Bland verbs make for mundane stories. Some might be permissible or even necessary. But too many boring verbs pull the life out of even the liveliest writing. So what are some ways to use more vivid verbs? Let’s discuss.
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