Most of the good stories we tell can be told in 800 words or less. Let me try one. It involves my father, Ted Clark, who used to have the annoying habit of sucking on ice cubes, which he was doing one ...

(Editor’s note: “How to Write Short: Word Craft for Fast Times” is the fourth in a series of writing and language books written by Poynter’s Roy Peter Clark and published by Little, Brown, beginning ...

Writing an essay in English doesn’t have to be stressful - especially with the right tools. In this lesson, Claire shows you ...

Microsoft’s conversion from Office 365 subscriptions to Microsoft 365, beginning Tuesday, will be accompanied by features that will be rolled out over the coming months. But there’s an exception ...

Okay. Let’s get this out there: your first draft of anything is going to be bad — I mean, really bad. Because that’s the job of a first draft. To be bad. And your job is to write it. Once you write ...

Seven years ago, I could neither read nor write in ‎English; my native language is Arabic. When I ‎arrived in the United States in May 2016 to pursue higher education, I needed a translator at the ...

You can use speech-to-text on Microsoft Word through the "Dictate" feature. With Microsoft Word's "Dictate" feature, you can write using a microphone and your own voice. When you use Dictate, you can ...

Four words have exploded in popularity in academic writing since ChatGPT launched: realm, intricate, showcasing, and pivotal. A Stanford study tracked the occurrence of these words over time and found ...

The new year is here. What better time to learn how to write New Year’s, as well as Presidents Day, Mother’s Day and a full 12 months’ worth of hard-to-write holidays? Here’s your guide to navigating ...