Writing and composition paper that is functional in helping students to write legibly and teachers to easily read their writing, thus helping teachers make more efficient use of their time. "Skip-A-Space Writing and Composition Paper" is a step above traditional writing paper because it allows students to produce legible handwriting and gives them a "built-in handwriting guide on each sheet of paper". "Skip-A-Space Writing and Composition Paper" may contain a vertical line approximately one inch from the right and/or left sides of the edge of the paper and may be used for margin guides. A sheet of "Skip-A-Space Writing and Composition Paper" may be wide-ruled or college-ruled. It may also be available in loose leaf or composition notebook form and may contain holes on one side to allow insertion into a binder.