This guide will focus on improving your reading speed with computer based literature. With a shift towards digital media, many people are spending a considerable amount of time reading emails, websites and word processed documents. By improving your reading speed, you can dramatically increase your productivity. A guest article by Zac W, Editor at http://proofreading.org.

How do typing skills relate to spelling skills and to English language skills more broadly? And how can you improve your typing skills? Find out here.

By developing your vocabulary, you will be able to communicate and learn more effectively. The beauty of the English language is the many ways to express something with subtle differences in meaning. With practice, vocabulary will allow you to express yourself.

A guest article by Zac Wearden, freelance proofreader at http://qualityproofreading.co.uk.

A few weeks ago, I got an email from a woman, let's call her Mabel, asking about the use of possessive apostrophe S after names that end with S. Mabel's friend just had a sign made up for their house, which is for sale. Mabel's neighbours' surname is Ross. They wrote their sign as 'the Ross's house'. Mabel thinks that it should be 'the Ross' house'. Which form is right, and which is wrong? This is one of those grey areas in punctuation, actually. Both options (Ross' and Ross's) can be used!

The meaning of the word "marriage" is changing or has already changed. What other words have changed their meaning over time?