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How to Write a Conclusion Paragraph (in Three Easy Steps!)

Using Scribendi's foolproof, three-step method, you, too, can learn how to write a conclusion paragraph.

The Top 10 Misspellings of "Scribendi" (Plus: What Does "Scribendi" Mean?)

Have you ever wondered what "Scribendi" means? Check out our newest blog post, in which we also outline the top 10 funniest misspellings of "Scribendi."

How to Survive (and Thrive!) Completing a Group Project

For many students, working on a group project can be a nightmare. By following these strategies, your work on a group project will not only be successful, but it will also be enjoyable.

Pulling Your Own Weight: 6 Overlooked Reasons Why You Shouldn't Use Online Writing Services

Considering an online writing service? This is why you should rethink your decision.

How to Write a Top-Scoring ACT Essay

In this guest post, Kristin from Magoosh explains how to write an ACT essay that will impress graders and earn you a great score.

16 Lessons from the Best Commencement Speeches Given by Writers

Let these 16 commencement speeches given by some of your favorite authors guide you from academia into the rest of your life.

The Ultimate Academic Writing Guide (Inspired by 35 Top Universities)

Academic writing doesn’t have to be hard. Use this academic writing guide to ensure your writing is perfect no matter your field or assignment.

Affect vs. Effect: What's the Difference?

Are you confused about when to use affect vs. effect? Learn the difference between the two words with these helpful examples and tips.

21 Literary Halloween Costumes

Not sure what you want to be for Halloween this year? Get inspired by these literary Halloween costumes!

The Most Useful Tools to Help You Prepare for an MBA

Whether you have a background in business or are new to the field, prepare for an MBA program with these great tips and tools.

Can You Correctly Define These Nine Obscure Literary Terms?

Literary terms are used to describe various aspects of writing, but how well do you actually know these tricky devices?

What are Appositives?

An appositive is a noun or a pronoun (often with modifiers) that is beside another noun or pronoun, usually with the purpose of explaining or modifying. Now don’t get nervous—we'll help you figure this out.

19 Grammar Lesson Plans to Help Your Students Succeed

Have you created your grammar lesson plans yet? See what other teachers are doing, and see how you can incorporate these ideas into your classroom!

Who vs. Whom: A Simple Way to Determine Which Word to Use

Knowing when to use who vs. whom is a challenge for almost everyone. Here's a simple rule to help you always choose the correct one!

How Proofreading Can Drastically Improve Your Writing

Proofreading is a key part of the writing process. Find out how thorough proofreading can take your essay from good to great.

The History and Usage of Common Symbols

The ampersand, at sign, and pound sign are common symbols that most of us use pretty regularly. Even so, their origins and rules of usage might surprise you!

The Benefits of Having Others Edit Your Work

Peer editing is a great way to ensure that your essay is clear, correct, and logical. Here are some ways to get the most out of peer editing.

The 10 Most Common Grammatical Errors

If your writing is riddled with errors, it is easy for others to misunderstand your point. Achieve clarity by avoiding these 10 common grammatical errors.

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