Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
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Five-time winner of Best Education Podcast in the Podcast Awards. Grammar Girl provides short, friendly tips to improve your writing and feed your love of the English language. Whether English is your first language or your second language, these grammar, punctuation, style, and business tips will make you a better and more successful writer. Grammar Girl is a Quick and Dirty Tips podcast.
Episodes
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Nov 9, 2012 • 7min
342 GG Writing for Dyslexic Readers
Tricks to make make your writing more accessible to people with dyslexia and visual impairments. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Nov 2, 2012 • 6min
341 GG Google Ngram and "Impact" as a Verb
The updated Ngram Viewer gives new insight into word usage. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Oct 12, 2012 • 3min
151 GG Just Say No to Drugs
"Dragged" versus "drug." The Grammar Girl print book is now available on Amazon.com! http://tinyurl.com/2pkej7 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Sep 28, 2012 • 6min
142 GG When Are Double Words OK?
Are "is is" and "had had" acceptable? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Aug 31, 2012 • 7min
334 GG Using Present Tense in a Story About the Past
The girl who sat next to me is or was? named Stephanie. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Aug 24, 2012 • 8min
333 GG When Is W a Vowel
A E I O U and sometimes Y, but also W? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Aug 10, 2012 • 12min
332 GG How Do You Tell If Something Is True?
Debunking a believable grammar hoax. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Aug 3, 2012 • 7min
331 GG "Pet" or "Petted"? Troublesome Past Tenses
Some verbs are becoming strangely irregular. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jul 27, 2012 • 9min
330 GG The Rules of Story
Why the Rules of Story Are Even More Immutable than the Rules of Grammar. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jul 20, 2012 • 7min
329 GG "Versus"
Get ready to write about the Olympics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
