Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

787 Jaksot

1. 794 - Create Characters as Great as Hamlet. How to Format Internal Dialogue

   Julkaistiin: 22.10.2020
2. 793 - Why Journalists Use Misspellings Like 'Lede' and 'Spox'

   Julkaistiin: 15.10.2020
3. 792 - A Totally, Like, Bitchin' Podcast About 'Like'

   Julkaistiin: 8.10.2020
4. 791 - 'Although' Versus 'While.' Why We Write with Cliches (and How to Stop)

   Julkaistiin: 1.10.2020
5. 790 - 'Laureate' Is Good. Why Is 'Resting on Your Laurels' Bad? 'Smarmy.'

   Julkaistiin: 24.9.2020
6. 789 - How to Make Your Readers Laugh. 'Whoa' or 'Woah'?

   Julkaistiin: 17.9.2020
7. 788 - Why 'Out of Pocket' Means Both 'Inappropriate' and 'Unavailable'

   Julkaistiin: 10.9.2020
8. 787 - Why We Associate Political Parties with the Colors Red and Blue

   Julkaistiin: 3.9.2020
9. 786 - 'Doomscrolling' (OK, Doomer). 'Each Other' or 'One Another'?

   Julkaistiin: 27.8.2020
10. 785 - 'Gantlet' or 'Gauntlet'? Do You Want to Say 'Had Went'?

    Julkaistiin: 20.8.2020
11. 784 - A Historical Tip for Remembering When to Use 'Historical.' Put More Thought into Your Punctuation.

    Julkaistiin: 13.8.2020
12. 783 - How Hurricanes Get Their Names. When You Should Avoid Using Contractions.

    Julkaistiin: 6.8.2020
13. 782 - What are those dots over letters? Why does 'money' have a plural, and how do you spell it?

    Julkaistiin: 30.7.2020
14. 781 - Blursday or Whensday? Middle Grade Versus Young Adult Fiction

    Julkaistiin: 23.7.2020
15. 780 - Which Comes First? Who or Where?

    Julkaistiin: 16.7.2020
16. 779 - How You Can Help the OED. Capitalizing 'Black.' How Playwriting Techniques Can Improve Your Writing.

    Julkaistiin: 9.7.2020
17. 778 - Do We Say 'Red Skies at Night, Sailor's Delight' Because of the Saharan Dust Plumes? Also, 'Yoiks!'

    Julkaistiin: 2.7.2020
18. 777 - How to Write Fight Scenes (and How to Get Started as a Fiction Editor)

    Julkaistiin: 25.6.2020
19. 776 - Why a Detective Searched for 'Clews' in a 1929 Novel. ‘Systemic’ or ‘Systematic’?

    Julkaistiin: 18.6.2020
20. 775 - Why We Talk About 'Bad Apples.' 'A Few' Versus 'a Couple'

    Julkaistiin: 11.6.2020