Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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1. Word games and the joy of playing every day, with Lex Friedman

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

   Udgivet: 4.2.2025
3. Wordplay and cartoons: Inside the making of 'AB@C,' with Rob Meyerson and Dan Misdea

   Udgivet: 30.1.2025
4. Does 'book-book' make sense? Fun words for jigsaw lovers. Chilly chickens.

   Udgivet: 28.1.2025
5. The secret to writing a good memoir, with Wendy Dale

   Udgivet: 23.1.2025
6. Quotation marks in 1906. Starting stories in the middle. Road trip words.

   Udgivet: 21.1.2025
7. 'Rebel with a Clause,' the movie, with Ellen Jovin and Brandt Johnson

   Udgivet: 16.1.2025
8. From "august" to "August." Why the union is always "strong." Nee nee

   Udgivet: 14.1.2025
9. The psychology of fandom, with Jennifer Lynn Barnes

   Udgivet: 9.1.2025
10. Does 'Wicked' have a grammar error? What is the 'neck of the woods'? To be Frances

    Udgivet: 7.1.2025
11. The case of the mystery dialect, with Natalie Schilling

    Udgivet: 2.1.2025
12. 2024 words of the year, with John Kelly

    Udgivet: 30.12.2024
13. Twee pop, bumbershoot, amongst, and more, with Ben Yagoda

    Udgivet: 26.12.2024
14. 'Home' for the holidays. False friends. Hello, Dentist.

    Udgivet: 23.12.2024
15. Struggling with AI: Job loss, energy use, and more, with Christopher Penn

    Udgivet: 19.12.2024
16. Why people say 'I mean ...' Missing pronouns. Cat-tracted.

    Udgivet: 17.12.2024
17. Why the new CMOS is yellow. Pandemic collectors editions. And more

    Udgivet: 12.12.2024
18. Positive 'anymore.' 'Wreaked' or 'wrought'? Seat of your pants. Pecan pie.

    Udgivet: 10.12.2024
19. Making your own dictionary, with Erin McKean

    Udgivet: 5.12.2024
20. Good first sentences. The language of 'Gladiator II.' Bear barber.

    Udgivet: 3.12.2024