Hear from Chris Banks on DIYMFA's Podcast
ProWritingAid Founder Chris Banks was on the DIYMFA podcast to talk about how to take your writing from good to great. Listen to the episode here.
View ArticleYour Ultimate Guide to the Past Perfect and Past Continuous Tenses
The past perfect and past continuous tenses can cause many writers confusion. Here's everything you need to know about these two tenses.
View ArticleHow to Use Writing in Your Social Studies Classroom
If you're looking for more ways to incorporate writing in your social studies classroom, we're here to help. Check out these tips for writing activities in your classes.
View Article5 Steps to Writing Attention-Grabbing Press Releases
Press releases can be tough to write as very few people understand their structure. Read this guide to maximize the chances of your press releases getting published.
View ArticleHow to Avoid Jargon in Your Business Writing
Writing clear and effective copy doesn't have to be difficult. In fact, dropping the jargon and finding a simpler way to put things is often the key to great copy.
View ArticleYou Don't Need a PhD to Be an Academic Editor
You don't need a PhD to become a successful academic editor. With earnest effort, any scrupulous editor will be able to tackle academic editing sooner rather than later. This article tells you how.
View ArticleA Professional Editor Reveals the Dos and Don'ts of Writing Your Query Letter
Writing a query letter can be a daunting task. We're here to help make it a little easier.
View ArticleHow to Revive an Old Writing Project
Check back through your archives. You'll probably find a project you abandoned, and maybe you'll want to return to it. If so, here's how!
View ArticleThe 6 Books You Need in Your Library
You already know the usual suspects. But this list is different. These 7 books will give you a well-rounded writing education, and put you on track for success.
View Article5 Ideas for a Fun Book Signing
Here are five creative ways to drum up interest in your book signing.
View ArticleIncrease Your Productivity: How to Make Big Goals Manageable
You can't knock out your novel in one pass. If you want to get things done, you have to narrow your focus. Here's how to take it one step at a time.
View ArticleThe Pros and Cons of Dictation: Does Speech-to-Text Mean Faster Writing?
We take a look at the pros and cons of using speech-to-text apps to get writing done faster.
View ArticleUpcoming Free Writing Courses Online
Here are all the ways you can learn with ProWritingAid each month.
View ArticleLet’s Get Possessive
Defining possessive nouns is tricky. There are several unique rules that can confuse even the most seasoned writer.
View Article5 Tips to Writing Eye-Catching Headlines Readers Need to Click
Writing a headline that converts doesn't have to be difficult. Use these five tips to help you write eye-catching headlines that your readers won't be able to resist.
View ArticleHow Many Words Should an eBook Be?
What is the perfect length for your eBook? The truth is, there is no right or wrong answer. Your eBook should only be as long as it needs to be to cover all the important and relevant information.
View ArticleVillain vs Antagonist: How to Use Each in Your Book
Know the difference between antagonist and villain. Read this article for tips on how to use them in your story to create obstacles for your protagonist and build tension for your reader.
View ArticleHow to Make Your Work More Readable
In this article, we explain how to use several key ProWritingAid Reports to make your work clear and effective
View ArticleBeta Readers 101: How to Find and Work with Beta Readers
Ready to submit your work for publication or querying but unsure what your target audience might think? You need beta readers! Here's a complete guide to beta reading, from finding readers to final...
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