Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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Dec 1, 2016 • 12min

545 GG Read the Riot Act. The Changing English Language.

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Nov 24, 2016 • 19min

544 GG. Pilgrim Names. Pronouncing Foreign Words

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Nov 17, 2016 • 10min

543 GG. By the Wayside. How to Pronounce 'Biopic'

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Nov 11, 2016 • 8min

542 GG. 'Aloud' or "Out Loud'? Strong Voice

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Nov 3, 2016 • 8min

541 GG Before or Prior To? Foreign Language Syndrome

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Oct 27, 2016 • 11min

540 GG. Cemetery or Graveyard? Peer Editing. To Calendar.

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Oct 20, 2016 • 14min

539 GG Capitalizing Job Titles. I.e. Versus E.g. Sentence Diagramming

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Oct 14, 2016 • 15min

538 Alumni. Words from Bookmaking. Beyond the Pale

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Oct 7, 2016 • 11min

537 GG "Further" Versus "Farther." Horse's Mouth

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Sep 29, 2016 • 13min

536 GG Hit the Bestseller List: How to Style Your Words Like a Bestselling Author

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