When I was in undergrad, I took an environmental management course and for the final exam, we had to write a paper on one of the listed topics following the same guidelines as the Canadian Association of Geographers Statistics Canada… Read More »Consumerism
Research writing is a whole new genre of writing. If we were to broadly classify it, research writing would fall under non-fiction writing, but it’s different writing for academia and scientific journals. Non-fiction books, unless they are textbooks, typically aren’t… Read More »Research writing
This movie had a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes so I just had to see what all the fuss was about. Honestly, the title of the movie already caught my eye because I was intrigued to know who are the… Read More »Movie Review: 3 idiots
Have you ever struggled with finding a rhyme in rhyming poetry because you ended your sentence with the colour ‘orange’? Well, you are not alone. When it comes to writing rhyming poems, many struggle with creatively coming up with sentences… Read More »What rhymes with orange?
Facebook. Instagram. Twitter. TikTok. Pinterest. LinkedIn. YouTube. In the world we live in, it’s rare to find someone who doesn’t have at least one social media account. However, many of us use these accounts for personal use like sharing family… Read More »It’s time to get social!
I know what you’re thinking? How could you let your kids read graphic novels? Hold that thought and hear me out. Building passion at a young age makes for life-long habits and most parents would agree that the love for… Read More »Are graphic novels good for kids?
“Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances that we know to be desperate.” ~ G.K. Chesterton It’s so easy to just give up when things get tough. But, believing that you can get through it, no matter how… Read More »Quote: hope in times of need
Now I’m going to be honest here. When I first started to write my book, I wasn’t certain how it’ll turn out. I had my doubts about finishing my story. Also, I was skeptical if my story would read eloquently… Read More »Join Team #HoldOnPleaseEmily
My coach once said, “If you find the perfect editor, never let go of them. Marry them. Bribe them. Just do whatever it takes to keep them. They will be your saviours for life!” When I first heard that comment,… Read More »#EditingWeek: Meet your new best friend.
Hiring an editor is like finding a mate. You need to be a good match for the collaboration to fair out well. So, how would you know if an editor is right for you? Most editors provide a free sample… Read More »#EditingWeek: Are we a match?