Let’s face it, we all probably need a mini refresher on the importance of punctuation marks and the writing rules that comprise the English language. Although we learned the basics in grade school, it’s easy to become comfortable in our writing style as time passes....
Have you ever considered how to become a beta reader and channel your expertise as a dietitian into the world of nonfiction literature? Maybe you’re an author or aspiring author who has heard the term “beta reader” but is unsure of what it is, or why they as authors...
In today's world, creating high-quality content that engages readers is key to the success of any online business or brand. However, even the most experienced content creators can miss some errors or overlook areas that need improvement. That's where ChatGPT comes in....
In today's digital age, written communication has become more important than ever before. Whether it's a blog post, an email, or a social media post, making sure your writing is clear, concise, and error-free is crucial. But proofreading can be a tedious and...
I've compiled a list of 25+ important grammar rules for dietitian writers that I've shared on my Instagram account over this past year as part of the Everyday Grammar Tips series. Review the list, bookmark it for future reference, and refer back to it when you feel...
You have just completed your blog article. And you are now ready to hit publish. But wait...did you proofread your content to ensure your work is as close to error-free as possible? Proofreading takes practices, focus, and concentration. Over time, you will fine tune...
To set the stage for excellent writing and editing skills, a solid foundation in English grammar basics is essential, especially when it comes to understanding the eight parts of speech. While many of us have learned these basics when we were younger, over time, it is...
Spelling is such an important part of the writing process. As a writer and registered dietitian nutritionist, it’s important that we not only share evidenced-based information, but that we share content that is as close to error-free as possible. To learn how to...
Many people use the terms proofreading and editing interchangeably, but there is quite a difference between the two as they take place at two different stages of the editorial process. As registered dietitian nutritionists and writers, it's important that we know the...