Grammar Girl Quick And Dirty Tips For Better Writing

  • Author: Vários
  • Narrator: Vários
  • Publisher: Podcast
  • Duration: 198:52:19
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Synopsis

You'll get fun and friendly doses of writing advice in three short chunks: a Quick and Dirty Tip, a meaty middle, and a final tidbit. Grammar Girl covers everything from punctuation and grammar to style and voice. QuickandDirtyTips.com

Episodes

  • 325 GG So You Think You Can Edit?

    22/06/2012 Duration: 06min

    Tips for editing and revising.

  • 324 GG When Bad Grammar Means Good Fiction

    08/06/2012 Duration: 05min

    Sometimes you gotta break the rules.

  • 323 GG How to Write Numbers

    01/06/2012 Duration: 06min

    When do you write out numbers, and why do they call it "maths" in England?

  • 320 GG You Have No Idea How Weird "Do" Is

    04/05/2012 Duration: 06min

    English's meaningless "do."

  • 318 GG Dashes, Colons, and Commas

    20/04/2012 Duration: 04min

    They can change the way your sentences feel. Learn how they differ.

  • 317 GG What Does "Proper English" Mean?

    13/04/2012 Duration: 09min

    You say "proper English," but you mean Standard English

  • 316 GG Sentence Fragments

    06/04/2012 Duration: 05min

    Will they make editors reject your fiction?

  • 315 GG Possessives

    30/03/2012 Duration: 07min

    Possessives: They aren't just for possession.

  • 314 GG Mary Sue

    23/03/2012 Duration: 05min

    Truth may be stranger than fiction, but fiction is usually more interesting.

  • 312 GG This NGD story is "all right."

    02/03/2012 Duration: 05min

    A Grammar Day tale: When Mr. Brown Met Miss Fox: A Love Story

  • 309 GG Why Do Kids Say "Versing"?

    17/02/2012 Duration: 06min

    It's older than you think.

  • 308 GG Should We Abandon Standard Spelling?

    10/02/2012 Duration: 07min

    Should we be more lenient? "L8r" for "later"?

  • 310 GG Stationary, Stationery, Complement, and Compliment

    03/02/2012 Duration: 02min

    Memory tricks!

  • 111 GG Everybody Wants Some

    27/01/2012 Duration: 05min

    Indefinite pronouns. The Grammar Girl print book is now available on Amazon.com! http://tinyurl.com/2pkej7

  • 306 GG "The Night Circus": Well Done Second Person Narrative

    13/01/2012 Duration: 07min

    Did you know there are three kinds of second person?

  • 305 GG Where Did the @ Symbol Come From?

    06/01/2012 Duration: 05min

    Why does it look like a snail?

  • 304 GG Should You Point Out Errors?

    30/12/2011 Duration: 05min

    How can you correct people's errors without coming off like a jerk?

  • 030 GG Sentence Fragments

    23/12/2011 Duration: 05min

    Learn to recognize them.

  • 200 "Who" Versus "Whom," Advanced

    11/12/2011 Duration: 05min

    "Who" Versus "Whom," Advanced

  • 302 GG Passive Voice

    09/12/2011 Duration: 05min

    It's about more than just what verb you use.

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