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How to Overcome Writer’s Block
Published Jan 08, 2024
Last Updated Jun 04, 2024Do you need to know how to overcome writer’s block? Is your creative mojo hiding out somewhere? Then you’ve come to the right place! In this post, we’ll cover what writer’s block is, what causes it, and, most importantly, how to overcome it. We’ve been there and got that particular T-shirt! Read on to see […]
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What Is Antiquated Language? (And How to Proofread It)
Published Dec 14, 2022
Last Updated Jun 04, 2024As people change and advance, so does language. English is no exception to that; some of its words stand the test of time, while others fall from favor and are replaced by new words. In today’s blog post, we’ll shed some light on antiquated language in English and how to proofread it. What Is Antiquated […]
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Similes and Metaphors: What’s the Difference?
Published Nov 09, 2022
Last Updated Jun 04, 2024Have you ever wondered what the difference is between a simile and a metaphor and how to use them in writing? If you’re an editor, particularly of creative writing and fiction, it’s important to know the difference between these two literary devices so that you can advise your client on when to use them – […]
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How to Humanize AI Content
Published Jan 19, 2024
Last Updated Jun 03, 2024Do you know how to humanize AI content? As you probably know by now, AI is rapidly changing the content creation landscape. Given the recent development and rising popularity of AI writing tools, you’re likely to come across AI-generated content in some form as a freelance writer or editor (if you haven’t already). You may […]
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How to Create a Template in Word
Published May 18, 2024
Do you know how to create a template in Word? If you’re fed up with starting every Word document from scratch, creating a template will save you a considerable amount of time and effort – and guarantee consistency across all your documents. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of creating templates in […]
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How to Spot a Deepfake
Published May 08, 2024
In an age where digital manipulation has become increasingly sophisticated, knowing how to spot a deepfake is crucial for safeguarding yourself and others online. Deepfake technology has revolutionized the creation of synthetic media, raising concerns about the authenticity of content in various spheres. With the ability to seamlessly manipulate videos and audio, deepfakes pose significant […]
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27 Magazines That Accept Submissions from Freelancers
Published Nov 01, 2024
Last Updated Nov 12, 2024If you’re a freelance writer looking to get published, you’ll be excited to know that there are many magazines that accept submissions from freelancers. Whether you’re interested in writing fiction, lifestyle pieces, travel essays, or investigative journalism, there’s likely a magazine out there eager for your expertise. In this blog post, we’ll cover a broad […]
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12 Fascinating Rhetorical Devices (And How to Use Them)
Published May 15, 2023
Last Updated Mar 01, 2024Rhetorical devices are everywhere, so as an editor, you’ll need to know what to do when you encounter them. But do you know your alliteration from your anaphora? How about the difference between epanalepsis and epistrophe? If it’s all Greek to you, don’t panic – just read our guide to 12 rhetorical devices and how […]
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A Proofreader’s Guide to Dates in AP Style
Published Jun 13, 2021
Last Updated Jul 23, 2025The Associated Press Stylebook is the go-to style guide for many writers, news outlets, and businesses. And if your clients use AP style, you’ll need to know how it works. With that in mind, here we’ll look at what proofreaders should know about dates in AP style, including: The basic date format (and when you […]