Writing Tricks for College Essays and beyond

By Mada Jurado

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Master academic writing with ease! Writing Tricks is here to help you write with clarity and confidence. From crafting college essays to refining your writing style, this podcast is your guide to becoming a confident and effective writer. Whether you're a university student or simply want to write better, tune in for quick tips, step-by-step strategies, and inspiration to improve your skills today. Take your work to the next level. Perfect for students, professionals and lifelong learners. Where to Listen: bio.site/writingtricks

Episode Date
80. Essays | How to End Your Essay with a Memorable Conclusion
Jan 16, 2025
79. Essays | 5 Transition Words That Can Make or Break Your Essay.
Jan 03, 2025
78. Historical Essays | Eating the Poor: The Genius of Swift’s Satire in ‘A modest proposal’
Dec 24, 2024
77. Essays | From Montaigne to Modern Blogs: The Evolution of the Essay
Dec 17, 2024
76. Essays | Civil Disobedience: The Essay That Sparked Revolutions
Dec 15, 2024
75. Essays | Common Essay Writing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Dec 04, 2024
74. Essays | 3 Words That Will Instantly Elevate a Native Speaker's Writing
Dec 01, 2024
73. Essays | Crafting the Perfect Roadmap: How to Guide Your Essay to Success
Nov 26, 2024
72. Essays | Nail Your Thesis Statement: The Key to a Successful Essay
Nov 25, 2024
71. Essays | How to write an irresistible essay hook (video)
Nov 22, 2024
70. Essays | How to write a captivating essay intro (video)
Nov 21, 2024
69. Revamping Writing Tricks: New Format, New Goals
Nov 18, 2024
68. Vocabulary | Easily confused words: beside and besides
May 19, 2024
67. Vocabulary | Easily confused words: rise vs. raise
May 16, 2024
66. Grammar and Vocabulary | 'At the end,' or 'in the end'? What's the difference?
May 07, 2024
65. Vocabulary | How to talk about losing a job: "being fired" vs. "being laid off"
Apr 30, 2024
64. Vocabulary | How to say that you love someone
Apr 29, 2024
63. Organisation | How to keep notes that inspire you
Apr 27, 2024
62. Motivation | How to write gratitude notes (by finding the right mindset)
Apr 25, 2024
61. Writing process | How to approach editing your personal texts?
Apr 24, 2024
60. Formatting | How to format your messages in WhatsApp
Apr 30, 2019
59. Motivation | Are you writing too much? Well, don't!
Apr 24, 2019
58. Reports | How to write reports, from the basics to the finished product
Apr 11, 2019
57. Proposals | How to write academic proposals
Apr 07, 2019
56. Proposals | What is a proposal, and how does it work?
Apr 04, 2019
55. Articles | How to write irresistible titles
Mar 27, 2019
54. Articles | How to write the perfect article for your blog
Mar 25, 2019
53. Articles | How to write an A+ article in an English exam
Mar 22, 2019
52. Articles | How to write a winning article in the context of an exam
Mar 20, 2019
51. Reviews | How to write an excellent review for Google Maps
Mar 18, 2019
50. Reviews | How to write an inspiring body and conclusion for a review
Mar 15, 2019
49. Reviews | How to write the ideal introduction for a review
Mar 13, 2019
48. Reviews | How to write the perfect review
Mar 11, 2019
47. Application letters | How to write a successful job application
Mar 08, 2019
46. Formal letters and emails | How to begin and end a formal letter correctly (salutations)
Mar 06, 2019
45. Informal emails and letters | How to write them, from planning to finished product
Mar 04, 2019
44. Emails and letters | General considerations about emails and letters
Mar 01, 2019
43. Academic writing | How examiners mark essay papers
Feb 27, 2019
42. Discursive essays | How to write a discursive essay
Feb 25, 2019
41. Argumentative and Persuasive essays | How to write a good "agree or disagree" essay
Feb 22, 2019
40. Descriptive essays | How to write a good essay for the Cambridge exams (First Certificate, B2)
Feb 20, 2019
39. Essays | How to write the perfect conclusion
Feb 18, 2019
38. Essays | How to write a good body paragraph
Feb 15, 2019
37. Essays | How to write a good essay intro
Feb 13, 2019
36. Essays | How to understand the structure of an essay
Feb 11, 2019
35. Academic writing | How to identify cohesive elements in texts
Feb 08, 2019
34. Academic writing | How to produce cohesive texts (cohesion)
Feb 06, 2019
33. Academic writing | How to improve text coherence
Feb 04, 2019
32. Academic writing | How to identify coherent ideas (2/2)
Feb 01, 2019
31. Academic writing | How to identify coherent ideas (1/2)
Jan 30, 2019
30. Academic writing | How to produce coherent texts
Jan 28, 2019
29. Academic writing | How to achieve coherence and cohesion
Jan 25, 2019
28. Academic writing | How to fix faulty topic sentences
Jan 23, 2019
27. Academic writing | How to write the perfect topic sentence
Jan 21, 2019
26. Academic writing | How to write a paragraph. PEEL and TiPToP strategies.
Jan 18, 2019
25. Syntax | How to identify sentence structures
Jan 16, 2019
24. Syntax and structure | How to identify compound-complex sentences
Jan 14, 2019
23. Semantics and syntax | How to create compound and complex sentences from two independent clauses
Jan 11, 2019
22. Syntax and semantics | How to transform compound sentences into complex ones
Jan 09, 2019
21. Semantics and syntax | How to create complex sentences
Jan 07, 2019
20. Syntax and punctuation | How to identify complex sentences
Jan 04, 2019
19. Syntax and semantics | How to distinguish between simple and compound sentences
Jan 02, 2019
18. Punctuation and semantics | How to produce compound sentences (free production exercise)
Dec 31, 2018
17. Punctuation | How to create compound sentences (guided practice)
Dec 28, 2018
16. Punctuation | How to make compound sentences using conjunctive adverbs
Dec 26, 2018
15. Punctuation | How to use semicolons (;) in complicated lists
Dec 24, 2018
14. Punctuation | How to link two independent clauses. The semicolon (;) acting as a conjunction
Dec 21, 2018
13. Syntax and punctuation | How to distinguish phrases and clauses. Compound subjects, verbs and objects
Dec 19, 2018
12. Punctuation | How to link two independent clauses. Compound sentences with the FANBOYS
Dec 17, 2018
11. How to create emphasis and direct attention to details using colons (:)
Dec 14, 2018
10. How to build exciting, interesting sentences
Dec 12, 2018
9. How to use commas with disjuncts
Dec 10, 2018
8. How to use commas in relative clauses
Dec 07, 2018
7. How to use the commas in other contexts. The Oxford comma.
Dec 04, 2018
6. How to deal with negative adverbial starts
Dec 03, 2018
5. How to use commas with adverbial starts
Nov 30, 2018
4. How to use adverbials in sentences
Nov 28, 2018
3. How to visualise the five sentence structures
Nov 26, 2018
2. How to identify the different parts of speech
Nov 23, 2018
1. An exciting look into our creative writing lab
Nov 21, 2018