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Young Adult fiction, or YA, is a category of fiction largely written for adolescents and is so popular it can fly off the shelves, sell out in pre-orders, and become a blockbuster film. Think of the popularity of the ginger-haired Anne in Anne of Green Gables (L. M. Montgomery); the adventures of Ron,...

What is the certificate of English editing and why do you need it in the first place? Well, if you’re an academic who’s written a research paper, literature review, thesis, or any other form of academic text that is to be published in an academic journal, you might need to obtain a certificate of English...

  Here’s the deal. No matter how amazing your book is, your query letter must be even better. Why? Because a writer query letter is the first point of contact between you and your literary agent or a publishing house. It’s your chance at a brilliant first impression. It’s also the stage where many...

Writing a book is a large undertaking. Not only do you have to write over sixty thousand words that make perfect sense, but you also need to develop a clear concept, outline your chapters, and find the best possible references (if you’re writing non-fiction) to back up your statements. This is where...

Proofreading or editing? How do you know which one you need? Most people use the two terms interchangeably, but there’s actually a difference between them. While editing generally goes into more depth, proofreading is the final run-through before everything goes to print. Together, let’s look at all...