Grammar Girl: For Writers and Language Lovers.
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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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 7, 2016 • 8min
498 GG A Joke About a Mongoose. Writing Dates.
Follow along on the website:Mongoose Joke: http://j.mp/1RmNGqhWriting Dates: http://j.mp/1OSwvWVSponsor: http://audible.com/ggWhen you shop at Amazon, start at our affiliate link to support the show: http://quickanddirtytips.com/amazon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 31, 2015 • 3min
497 GG Should You Capitalize 'the Force' from Star Wars?
Should You Capitalize 'the Force' from Star Wars? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 24, 2015 • 2min
496 GG Plural of Hippopotamus
Follow along on the website: http://j.mp/1O78HCsSupport the show by using our Amazon affiliate link: http://quickanddirtytips.com/amazonGrammar Pop iOS game: http://j.mp/1H5YiSj Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 17, 2015 • 10min
495 GG Pair. Misusing “So” and “Very.” Even Keel
Follow along with the articles on the website: http://j.mp/QDTgrammarRecommended book: The Grammar DevotionalSponsors:http://mackweldon.com (20% off with the promo code "grammar")http://thirdlove.com/grammar (30 day free trial) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 10, 2015 • 9min
494 GG Pair. Forensic Linguistics. In Cold Blood
Follow along on the website: http://j.mp/QDTgrammarPairForensic LinguisticsIn Cold BloodSponsor: http://thirdlove.com/grammarSponsor: http://SockFancy.com Use the code "grammar" for $10 off.Quick And Dirty Tips Amazon Affiliate Link. Start your shopping here to support the show: http://quickanddirtytips.com/amazonGrammar Girl's Books: http://j.mp/allGGbooksGrammar Pop iPad Game: http://bit.ly/14eeMDb Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 3, 2015 • 12min
493 GG Hoofs or Hooves? Color Phrases
Follow along on the website:Hoofs or Hooves? http://j.mp/1lyLAFVColor Phrases: http://j.mp/1NszDMSSponsor: http://audiblepodcast.com/GGRecommended Book: The Red Queen's RunSupport the show when you shop at Amazon: http://quickanddirtytips.com/AmazonGrammar Girl's AP Style Webcast: http://bit.ly/GrammarGirlAPStyle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 27, 2015 • 12min
492. GG. Blue. Kith and Kin
This week, we look at 10 different meanings of the word "blue," including two that are the opposite of each other, and we learn what "kith" means in "kith and kin." Happy Thanksgiving. Follow along on the website: 10 Meanings of 'Blue': http://j.mp/1T2oBOm Kith and Kin: http://j.mp/1jiXWjW Sponsors http://thirdlove.com/grammar http://sockfancy.com Use the code "grammar" If you're shopping at Amazon, we appreciate it when you use our link: http://quickanddirtytips.com/amazon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 12, 2015 • 9min
490 GG Formatting URLs in Text
Follow along on the website: How to Format URLs: http://j.mp/1HIBW8x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 5, 2015 • 13min
489 GG Dialogue Tags. Writing Fight Scenes. NaNoWriMo
Follow along on the website:Dialogue Tags: http://j.mp/1Q4HqCmDialog or Dialogue? http://j.mp/1MbksDLWriting Fight Scenes: http://j.mp/1Mgc4pRSponsor: http://AudiblePodcast.com/GGAmazon Affiliate Link: http://quickanddirtytips.com/Amazon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 29, 2015 • 12min
488 GG Hallowe'en. Apostrophes. The Garden Path
Follow along on the website: Hallowe'en: http://j.mp/1k7T8yM Apostrophes: http://j.mp/1Ms9wH7 Garden Path: http://j.mp/1PTv9zH Sponsor: EverAlbum.com/grammargirl Amazon Affiliate Link: http://quickanddirtytips.com/amazon AP Style Webinar: http://bit.ly/GrammarGirlAPStyle Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
