Writing Tutorials

Want to improve your grammar? Follow my rules for eliminating errors that lower your grade.

Need help writing a problem solution paper? Easy steps with questions to guide you and examples from real student essays.

With self publishing on the rise, writers are looking for a quick and easy reference for formatting a book for publication. Described in these five books, you'll find basic guidelines for each section of a book along with its proper location and order.

Ideas for Great Cause and Effect essays and easy instructions for how to write your paper.

Over 100 great problem solution or proposal paper topic ideas, plus sample essays and links to articles on how to write an excellent paper!

How to write a query letter to Literary Agents.

Great and easy topics for your cause-effect paper. This article includes topic questions, videos, and links to help you find out how and what to write.

A writing workshop on how to build an alternative historical present which is then invaded by aliens! Also tips on how to create believable aliens.

Writing a review is simple; writing an engaging review is a hair trickier. This article includes 9 simple steps writers can take to make their reviews more interesting to their readers.

Whether you're just learning how to write online or you've been freelance writing for a while; read and make sure you're not sharing untruths.

6 Easy Rules with examples for punctuating quotation in dialogue and conversation. Includes examples, Words for Said chart and writing conversation tips.

Learning how to write good SEO titles is a crucial skill for anyone looking to earn money or build a following for their writing. The title is the first thing a user sees in search results. It’s one of the most important factors Google uses to determine the topic of your article and for ranking.

From reading scores of manuscripts and thousands (upon thousands!) of blog posts, I frequently encounter these big writing mistakes. Are you guilty of making them?

Example of a Reading Response Essay shows how to develop a strong thesis and clear topic sentences. Response is to Stephen King's essay "Why We Crave Horror Movies."

Words that sound alike but spelled differently often trip people up when they are writing. Here are some tricks to remember which one to use when.