The comma is mostly used, in many languages and contexts, to separate parts of a sentence like clauses, items in lists, and to offset nonessential clauses. As such, the comma is most often misused in writing. The improper use of the comma makes the writer seem uneducated and discredits his or her writings. Below are some of the rules for using commas the right way. 1. Separate … [Read more...] about How to Use Commas the Right Way
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5 Failures Every Author Must Ultimately Face
Failure is a part of life as much as success- this is the half-truth that is fed to people every day to keep them going. The truth is life is a failure. No matter how hard you try, ultimately you will die and fade away. Death is the biggest fear and failure of mankind. Death is not in our hands. Death we cannot get a grip on. No matter what we do in life, death makes us all … [Read more...] about 5 Failures Every Author Must Ultimately Face
Writing Tips Oasis is Here!
This post is a message to inform all of our readers that e-Books India has undergone rebranding and we are now called Writing Tips Oasis. Why you may ask? Well, when I first started e-Books India in early 2014, it was to coincide with the rise of digital publishing in India and to provide a website, which would help writers across India to write and self-publish … [Read more...] about Writing Tips Oasis is Here!
How Not to Write Poetry
Poetry is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language—such as sound symbolism, and meter—to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, the prosaic ostensible meaning. That is the general definition of poetry, widely accepted as the norm. However, not everyone enjoys reading and writing poetry. Poetry comes from the heart. It is a matter of … [Read more...] about How Not to Write Poetry
5 Tips for Writing Essays
Writing essays can be likened to running, in the sense that it’s something that would come naturally to people who have learned the prerequisite skills – walking and writing, respectively – and the fact that knowing how to do it is far different from doing it well. If you want to write effective essays, or basically ones that people will read and understand, there are a few … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Writing Essays