Over the years, we've talked a lot about the importance of establishing healthy writing habits. From having a decluttered work space to not trying to take on too many tasks at once, the "how" of writing is nearly as...
Is there a difference between good writing and being a good writer? We think so. While it's important to have all the fundamentals of writing down (e.g., grammar, punctuation, proper use of metaphor), there are certain, less tangible qualities that...
Here at the Vancouver-based Endpaper Blog we write our posts in English, but we appreciate literature written in a variety of languages from around the globe. After all, just because we aren't fluent in all the world's languages doesn't...
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Wednesday, August 15th, 2017
We're not the only people still being blown away by the adjective order put forth in The Elements of Eloquence. The team at Print Express recently shared with us their eight-part quiz on these unwritten rules. If you think...
This new season brings with it the possibility of travel, as many have plans for fun and adventurous summer vacations. Whether you plan to travel abroad or be a tourist in your hometown, we hope these ten quotes inspire...
Though it's currently unseasonably cool here in Vancouver, today is still the first full day of summer and that's worth celebrating! The days are at their longest, meaning there is extra time for writing. So whether you're working on...
Our Writing Wednesday series is all about bringing you the best possible writing advice we can. But we know that we aren't the only resource out there, and so today we want to take the opportunity to showcase some other...
Establishing a new habit can be hard. Whether you really want to get into knitting, going to the gym or – yes – journalling, finding time for it in your busy schedule can be a challenge. New hobbies also suffer...
One of the most important parts of writing for an audience is the editing. If you're composing something just for yourself, who cares if anyone else can make sense of it? But if you want your work to be appreciated...
Spring cleaning is all about taking a look at what you've gotten used to (that mess of clothes in the back of your closet, the layer of dust in those hard-to-reach places) and seeing how you can make things...