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Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
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... more

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Episodes

Exploring the 'Funnest' Parts of Language with Anne Curzan

980. This week, I talk with with Anne Curzan about the fascinating world of language evolution, her new book, "Says... more

25 Apr 2024 · 33 minutes
The birth of punctuation: from oral traditions to silent reading. Noun clusters. A wing wang in a mucket.

979. Explore the fascinating origins of punctuation and how it evolved to shape written language. Plus, learn techniques to untangle... more

23 Apr 2024 · 16 minutes
How to become a supercommunicator, with Charles Duhigg

978. Join Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author, Charles Duhigg, as we talk about mastering the art of communication and... more

18 Apr 2024 · 19 minutes
Big changes in Associated Press style. The 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' finale was catawampus. Bappy

977. This week, we cover the latest AP Stylebook updates that were just revealed at the ACES conference. From the... more

16 Apr 2024 · 13 minutes
Pet-Speak: From Meowlogisms to Zoomies. 'Imply' or 'Infer'?

976. This week, we dive into the "cativerse" and explore the vocabulary, grammar, and spelling habits of our furry friends.... more

09 Apr 2024 · 19 minutes
You love to read. Could you narrate?

975. This week, I learned all about audiobook narration from David H. Lawrence XVII, who is launching a new program... more

02 Apr 2024 · 24 minutes
Memory, Aging, and the Lingering 'Anyways'

974. How does aging affect our ability to understand language? From the challenges of processing complex sentences to the resilience... more

26 Mar 2024 · 17 minutes
A nuclear win at the Oscars. CamelCase. One clo.

973. "Oppenheimer" leads us to wonder about the "nucular" pronunciation of "nuclear." And why do people have that second capital... more

19 Mar 2024 · 16 minutes
From grunts to grammar. The Irish 'after doing.' The winning NGD poem!

972. How did humans evolve from grunting ancestors to masters of language and poetry? This week, we explore fascinating theories... more

12 Mar 2024 · 13 minutes
Where did our language start?

971. Linguists have traced modern languages like English and Sanskrit back thousands of years to a single Proto-Indo-European source. This... more

05 Mar 2024 · 21 minutes
Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
Exploring the 'Funnest' Parts of Language with Anne Curzan
Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing