Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

784 Episodes

1. Why is this a question? with Paul Anthony Jones

   Published: 30/05/2024
2. What is a Word? Target moments.

   Published: 28/05/2024
3. How a special dictionary kept soldiers connected during WWII, with Peter Sokolowski

   Published: 23/05/2024
4. Why some sentences have double subjects. The story behind the old F-like letter S. Schwen schwen on dill.

   Published: 21/05/2024
5. Efficiency hacks for writers and editors with Erin Brenner

   Published: 16/05/2024
6. We found the story behind "whim wham for a mucket"!

   Published: 14/05/2024
7. Words, coffee, and urban planning: Eli Burnstein on the Dictionary of Fine Distinctions

   Published: 9/05/2024
8. Skunked words. The power of pronouns. Quigleys

   Published: 7/05/2024
9. Air worms and fire breathing dragons: Old English animal stories with Hana Videen

   Published: 2/05/2024
10. When (and How) Should You Cite AI? 'Critters,' 'Varmints,' and Beyond. Choobers.

    Published: 30/04/2024
11. Exploring the 'Funnest' Parts of Language with Anne Curzan

    Published: 25/04/2024
12. The birth of punctuation: from oral traditions to silent reading. Noun clusters. A wing wang in a mucket.

    Published: 23/04/2024
13. How to become a supercommunicator, with Charles Duhigg

    Published: 18/04/2024
14. Big changes in Associated Press style. The 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' finale was catawampus. Bappy

    Published: 16/04/2024
15. Pet-Speak: From Meowlogisms to Zoomies. 'Imply' or 'Infer'?

    Published: 9/04/2024
16. You love to read. Could you narrate?

    Published: 2/04/2024
17. Memory, Aging, and the Lingering 'Anyways'

    Published: 26/03/2024
18. A nuclear win at the Oscars. CamelCase. One clo.

    Published: 19/03/2024
19. From grunts to grammar. The Irish 'after doing.' The winning NGD poem!

    Published: 12/03/2024
20. Where did our language start?

    Published: 5/03/2024