June 2, 2010 by Eric Nishio
How to Write a Book Without Running Out of Steam
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Productivity, Writing
Writing a book is a long and laborious, yet fulfilling undertaking. But before you continue reading any further I must confess that I have yet to complete my first book. I am, however, doing well on my current book, so I’d like to share some ideas from my own experience so far—on how to not [...]
February 27, 2010 by Eric Nishio
3 Steps to Check for Proper Word Usage
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Tutorials, Writing
Last week, I briefly touched the subject of proper word usage in the post Vocabulary Notebook: Be on the Lookout for Useful Words. Today I’d like to share three simple tips on how to maintain correct word usage. While good writing is commonly attributed to good content, it’s equally important to understand that proper word [...]
February 18, 2010 by Eric Nishio
Vocabulary Notebook: Be on the Lookout for Useful Words
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Languages, Writing
Whether you’re a writer or a telemarketer, it’s good to improve your vocabulary. Having a command of effective words is not only important in writing, it is also essential in everyday speech. But how do you collect new words? Well, you can get yourself a thesaurus or a vocabulary textbook and to pick up new [...]
Most of us have to do a little bit of writing at various points in our lives, so there’s always space to improve our writing skills. Here I’ve listed 10 writing guides that I personally recommended.
Punctuation is a dreaded topic for many of us. It has haunted us since our first English test that went horribly wrong. It is something that can easily feel troublesome and trivial to us. I mean, why would anyone care if I forget to hit the spacebar after a comma? Or if the font size [...]
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