Category: English Editing

From my experience over many years in teaching. I have become a firm believer in setting a goal for all…

Then, eventually , at some point in your adult life (unless you are the rare exception), you gradually lost your…

The more extensive your vocabulary, the better your chances of success, other things being equal – success in attaining your…

Now you know where you stand. If you are in the below average or average group, you must consider, seriously,…

The extract below is extremely difficult to follow, partly because of its high-flown style, and partly because of its unhelpful…

If you want to learn the secret of successful writing, who better to look to than famous authors? The trouble…

A succession of metaphors or similes drawn from different fields of comparison sometimes produces a laughably  clashing effect – even…

The good comedian builds a joke up carefully: all the necessary details appear one by one (and sometimes some unnecessary…