Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

826 Episoder

1. The future of editing jobs in the age of AI, with Samantha Enslen

   Udgivet: 10.4.2025
2. How to write photo captions. The real difference between ‘immigrate’ and ‘emigrate.’ Ko Pha-ngan'd

   Udgivet: 8.4.2025
3. The hidden techniques behind well-paced fiction, with Joshua Essoe

   Udgivet: 3.4.2025
4. Why don't we say the L in 'walk'? Never use 'always.' PABST

   Udgivet: 1.4.2025
5. Exploring slang, AI ghost words, and language change, with Heddwen Newton

   Udgivet: 27.3.2025
6. What’s wrong with "'til"? Why tiny words control conversations. How many cookies?

   Udgivet: 25.3.2025
7. The best punctuation book, period, with June Casagrande

   Udgivet: 20.3.2025
8. Why we say ‘OK.’ How tea shaped English slang. Poetry winner

   Udgivet: 18.3.2025
9. Behind the scenes of Wikipedia: editing, accuracy, and notability, with Jonathan Rick

   Udgivet: 13.3.2025
10. How did our holidays become so 'corny'? Why do some words have accent marks in English? Cubby hole

    Udgivet: 11.3.2025
11. Why kids can't read (and what we can do about it), with Kate Crist

    Udgivet: 6.3.2025
12. The mystery of ‘it’ in English. The most dramatic moments in grammar history. Ghost Town Mad, the song

    Udgivet: 4.3.2025
13. From 'Parasite' to 'Emilia Pérez': How movies shape language, with Andrew Cheng

    Udgivet: 27.2.2025
14. Why Americans write 'canceled' but still write 'cancellation.' How printing history gave us 'fine print.' Fluff.

    Udgivet: 25.2.2025
15. Writing Motivation Hacks, with Mary Robinette Kowal

    Udgivet: 20.2.2025
16. Why we misuse ‘literally.’ How ham radio got its name. District

    Udgivet: 18.2.2025
17. How to be a ghostwriter, with Dan Gerstein

    Udgivet: 13.2.2025
18. Why some holidays have apostrophes. Why Californians say ‘the 405.’ MIGD

    Udgivet: 11.2.2025
19. Word games and the joy of playing every day, with Lex Friedman

    Udgivet: 6.2.2025
20. 'Toeing' the line. Metonymy versus synecdoche. Ghost town mad

    Udgivet: 4.2.2025