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The slang that has found its way into nearly every conversation, every exchange of words, every response to any question in ...

Good writing by subject-matter experts is defined by what gets left out of the story. Story framing allows you to narrow the ...

The search for a primary writing system in 'Star Wars' has a history almost as old as the saga itself. Reading time: Reading ...

A woman who described herself as an “avid bookworm” before losing her sight is able to read again after taking part in a ...

Every single step of an entrepreneurial journey happens through some form of writing — from early pitches to later marketing campaigns, from contracts to plans. The academic phrase for this is: ...

A brain teaser is a short, playful puzzle designed to make your mind stretch and smile. It could be a riddle, a tricky question, a visual illusion, or a logic twist that nudges you to think beyond the ...

Freelance journalist Polly Vernon here shares her tips on how to get paid to write words as she marks a year on Substack. Vernon launched a newsletter on Substack a year ago and now makes around half ...

In 1936, Edward William Dolch published his list of what he called “Sight Words.” Dolch, an advocate of the ‘whole word reading’ approach, argued that his list of 220 words was used in up to 75% of ...