At a family reunion last summer, my grandmother gleefully presented me with a manila folder. Inside were several sheets of paper, all different sizes, each filled with my childish scrawl. They were ...

Write your name — over and over. You’ll be surprised what you learn. By Jerrine Tan At the start of my first lesson in Chinese calligraphy, my teacher told me to write my name. After I scrawled it out ...

Last year, I was laid off, and I suddenly found myself with a lot of free time. I decided to do something I've always wanted to do. I started writing a novel. In the process, I learned a lot about ...

This is my last full week to work on my book, and so of course every time I look at it, the problems all but leap off the page at me. A problem might be an entire scene I feel shaky about, or a single ...

Discover expert tips on how to write an essay about yourself that stands out. Learn key strategies to make your essay unique and unforgettable! Writing an essay about yourself can be a unique ...

Writing about yourself and your achievements can be daunting. You want to highlight your skills and accomplishments without coming across as boastful or self-centered. The ability to write about ...

This is my number one trick to avoid procrastinating a task that seems simply too daunting to even begin. In the case of a paper, I recommend separating your work schedule into research and reading, ...