There are many ways of keeping organised – from a hastily jotted sticky note to a highly trained personal assistant. But somewhere in between those two extremes lies a tried and true method: to-do lists. To-do lists have been...
Writer's block is a popular topic on most writing blogs. Is that because the bloggers are "blocked" for thinking up some new topic? Well, maybe that's a part of it, but the real reason writer's block is so commonly...
The goal of our Writing Wednesday series is to offer helpful and interesting suggestions that you might not have thought of. But sometimes the best ideas are the ones tried and tested by the real pros – internationally successful...
We are excited to announce that we are officially launching our Endpaper Blog newsletter today! We'll be sending a weekly digest of what's been happening on the blog (plus some exclusive newsletter-only content, too) so you can stay in...
We all know that writing in a journal is a great way to express your innermost thoughts. It's easy to see why keeping a journal might be helpful to log personal goals, dreams or even setbacks. But the specific...
In writing, there are certain mistakes that are common traps. There are grammatical issues (like using an adjective instead of an adverb) and punctuation problems (like comma splices) that even the best writers fall victim to from time to time. But these...
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...