Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

778 Episoade

1. 805 - 'Acedia': the lost name for the emotion we're all feeling right now

   Publicat: 07.01.2021
2. 804 - Another Think/Thing Coming. 'Sanction,' 'Cleave,' 'Dust,' and More

   Publicat: 31.12.2020
3. 803 - Pandemic, COVID, anderhalvemetersamenleving: 2020 Words of the Year

   Publicat: 24.12.2020
4. 802 - Brandon Sanderson on Writing, Character and Place Names, and the Future

   Publicat: 17.12.2020
5. 801 - How to Get Your 'Just Deserts.' Comma After 'But'? Why?

   Publicat: 10.12.2020
6. 800 - What Did You Step On? And Is That a Desert or a Dessert?

   Publicat: 03.12.2020
7. 799 - What 'Whence' Has to Do with 'Where Are You At?' 'Regime' or 'Regimen'?

   Publicat: 26.11.2020
8. 798 - Why 'Hilarious' Is Funnier than 'Hysterical.' How to Start a Novel.

   Publicat: 19.11.2020
9. 797 - Why Dickens' Character Names Are So Revealing. 'Continual' or 'Continuous'?

   Publicat: 12.11.2020
10. 796 - What Is a 'Crony'? Why Doesn’t 'Veterans Day' Have an Apostrophe?

    Publicat: 06.11.2020
11. 795 - Why People Use Scare Quotes. 'Dialog' or 'Dialogue'?

    Publicat: 29.10.2020
12. 794 - Create Characters as Great as Hamlet. How to Format Internal Dialogue

    Publicat: 22.10.2020
13. 793 - Why Journalists Use Misspellings Like 'Lede' and 'Spox'

    Publicat: 15.10.2020
14. 792 - A Totally, Like, Bitchin' Podcast About 'Like'

    Publicat: 08.10.2020
15. 791 - 'Although' Versus 'While.' Why We Write with Cliches (and How to Stop)

    Publicat: 01.10.2020
16. 790 - 'Laureate' Is Good. Why Is 'Resting on Your Laurels' Bad? 'Smarmy.'

    Publicat: 24.09.2020
17. 789 - How to Make Your Readers Laugh. 'Whoa' or 'Woah'?

    Publicat: 17.09.2020
18. 788 - Why 'Out of Pocket' Means Both 'Inappropriate' and 'Unavailable'

    Publicat: 10.09.2020
19. 787 - Why We Associate Political Parties with the Colors Red and Blue

    Publicat: 03.09.2020
20. 786 - 'Doomscrolling' (OK, Doomer). 'Each Other' or 'One Another'?

    Publicat: 27.08.2020