Emily Perry, PhD

How to Write a Short Story

There's a lot that goes into writing a short story, and very little time to tell it. Here we discuss outlining, character development, pacing, and more.

Learning

Affect vs. Effect

The difference between affect and effect is more than just their first letters; affect is a verb that means to have an impact on, whereas effect is a noun that means a result or consequence.

Writing

Father's Day Poetry: Poems for Dad + How to Write Your Own

Learn how to write your own Father's Day Poems for 2021 so that you can congratulate and honour your father on this important day!

Learning

What is a summary?

Summarizing information is a critical skill, so we've covered the what, why, and how of writing a summary (with and without AI tools), along with examples.

Writing

What is paraphrasing?

If you’re curious about what paraphrasing is, when or how should you do it, or just need to review some examples, read on!

Writing

QuillBot's Guide to Academic Writing, Part 3

In the last installment of QuillBot's Guide to Academic Writing, we take a deep dive into writing roadblocks and specific types of language by exploring tips #12-16.

Writing

Mother's Day Letter 2021

What do you write in a Mother’s Day letter? We’ll help you get it right with our ideas, quotes, tips, and tools for crafting the perfect note to Mom.

Writing

QuillBot's Guide to Academic Writing, Part 2

Continuing our quest to demystify academic writing, Part 2 of QuillBot's Guide to Academic Writing covers point #5 through point #11 on our helpful infographic.

Writing

QuillBot's Guide to Academic Writing, Part 1

It's time to demystify academic writing. Check out Part 1 of QuillBot's simplified guide to conquering this very specific (and very difficult) writing style.

Writing

QuillBot's Guide to Academic Writing, Overview

Academic writing is the language through which research findings are communicated on a global scale. Read on to learn the basic principles, along with tips for honing this skill.

Learning

The Importance of Grammar in Your Career

Learn how grammatical mistakes can sabotage your upward mobility, workflow, time budgets, professional image, and the synergy of your team or organization.

Writing

Free Academic Writing Workshop

Feeling stuck after a difficult 2020? We're hosting a free academic writing workshop to get your thesis/dissertation back on track in 2021.

Reading

TL;DR? QuillBot’s instant text summary tool to the rescue!

We all want to stay informed and up-to-date, but how? Answer: summarize your reading lists with a free online app, like QuillBot’s instant text summary tool.

Writing

An interview with Chris McKittrick: his newest book release and journey as an author

Author Chris McKittrick's new book, Somewhere You Feel Free: Tom Petty and Los Angeles, releases today. We caught up with him to talk about how this book came to be, how long it took to write, and more--plus Chris shared how his writing journey began and evolved.

Writing

Essay Writing Hacks Using QuillBot

QuillBot’s free, cutting-edge tools are game changers when it comes to making essay writing painless. From jumpstarting your writing momentum, to busting writer’s block, to finding a simpler research workflow, these essay writing hacks will save your grade and save you time.

Writing

4 Tips to Help Students Become Better Writers

For educators and parents, helping students become better writers can seem like a difficult task, especially in remote or hybrid learning environments. Here are my top 4 tips, for both parents and educators, on how to support students in becoming effective, dread-free writers.

Writing

The Best Books for Learning How to Write

Whether you are a seasoned writer looking for some perspective and inspiration, or you’re an aspiring novelist in need of advice and mentorship, you’re sure to find a book amongst these choices to pique your interest.

Writing

The 3 Most Important Practices for Writers

Everybody writes--whether for school, in a journal, or for creative personal/side projects. So, what are the absolute most important practices for writers? I polled writers of all skill levels and backgrounds to get the scoop.

Emily Perry is a PhD, educator, and BD Specialist who loves all things science, education, and art. When she's not creating, you can find her outside doing something fun with her dog, Cass.

How to Write a Short Story

Affect vs. Effect

Father's Day Poetry: Poems for Dad + How to Write Your Own

What is a summary?

What is paraphrasing?

QuillBot's Guide to Academic Writing, Part 3

Mother's Day Letter 2021

QuillBot's Guide to Academic Writing, Part 2

QuillBot's Guide to Academic Writing, Part 1

QuillBot's Guide to Academic Writing, Overview

The Importance of Grammar in Your Career

Free Academic Writing Workshop

TL;DR? QuillBot’s instant text summary tool to the rescue!

An interview with Chris McKittrick: his newest book release and journey as an author

Essay Writing Hacks Using QuillBot

4 Tips to Help Students Become Better Writers

The Best Books for Learning How to Write

The 3 Most Important Practices for Writers

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