“The Land of Sweet Forever” includes stories and essays by a writer who grappled with her Southern roots. By Laura Miller Laura Miller is a books and culture columnist for Slate and the author of “The ...

Active to Passive Voice Rules & Examples: Understanding active and passive voice is a key step in mastering English grammar, especially for students aiming to improve their writing and communication ...

In the English language, direct and indirect speech are essential tools in both written and spoken communication. It enables individuals to express what they others have said with clarity and accuracy ...

The Florida Panthers are in a slump, having lost six of their last seven games including four straight defeats. To shake things up, head coach Paul Maurice pulled no punches during a heated practice ...

Great apes track events with their eyes in the same way that humans do, according to a new study. Great apes track events with their eyes in the same way that humans do, according to a study published ...

When the right words team up in a sentence, it just sounds right. But when words clash, your ears tell you something’s off. That’s where the rules of concord swoop in to match up words properly.

The popular book “On Writing” contains surprising advice for writers: Read a lot of bad writing so you know what bad writing looks like. Then don’t write like that. Like other technologies, the ...

The Canadian women’s soccer team is mired in scandal at the Paris Olympics despite not yet playing a match. A Canadian soccer staffer arrested in France for allegedly flying a drone over a New Zealand ...

Most writers assume they write well. Yet most writers grapple with the reality of writing as a black box. That is, we know that writing works, but we’re a bit fuzzy on what makes readers grasp the ...