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The Book Oven: helps teams of people turn manuscripts into finished books and then publish them. Built for writers, editors, proofreaders, designers, and small presses -- invite colleagues, editors, or friends to work on a private or public project

Essay writing is just as challenging for professional writers as it is for students. It's never easy to make a dull topic seem captivating and support your discussion with trustworthy data, while keeping the syntax, grammar and style perfect at the same time.

"It doesn't matter how much practice you have with essay writing; there is always space for refinement as long as you are committed to become a more productive and persuasive writer. College and university professors emphasize academic writing as an essential skill that all successful students should obtain. "

This is a wonderful example of a teacher blogging with his students.

3rd Grade Classroom blog

From Mark Twain to everyone's favorite George R.R. Martin, here is what some of the most famous writers used to produce their works!

I know many who homeschool that find one of the difficult parts of homeschooling to be teaching their children how to deal with academic writing.

"H. L. Mencken, a famous American essayist, journalist and satirist, wrote that "the aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible to the same safe level, to breed and train a standardized citizenry, to put down dissent and originality" (1924)."