Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

842 Episodes

1. 729 - Making Words That End in Y Plural.'Primer' Pronunciation.

   Published: 10/7/2019
2. 728 - How English Words Came Into French After World War II

   Published: 10/3/2019
3. 727 - The Quirky Australian 'Crime' Tense. 'Hopefully.'

   Published: 9/30/2019
4. 726 - A Cup of Joe. ‘Smokey’ and ‘Smoky.’

   Published: 9/26/2019
5. 725 - Interviewing, Story Structure, and Writing Tools with Jonathan Small

   Published: 9/23/2019
6. 724 - Why Esperanto Is an Amazing Language. 'Fall' or 'Autumn'?

   Published: 9/19/2019
7. 723 - Grammar Girl #723. Tips for Fact Checking. Why We Use the Term 'Watershed Moment.'

   Published: 9/16/2019
8. 722 - 'Math' or 'Maths'? Irregular Verbs.

   Published: 9/12/2019
9. 721 - Verbing Nouns. 'It Is I' or 'It Is Me'?

   Published: 9/9/2019
10. 720 - Getting Your Tricky Conditionals Right. Wheelhouse.

    Published: 9/5/2019
11. 719 - Why 'Literally' Doesn't Mean 'Literally' Anymore. Video Games for Language Learning.

    Published: 9/2/2019
12. 718 - Writing Scripts and Speeches. Ask and Aks.

    Published: 8/29/2019
13. 717 - Words that Sound Funny

    Published: 8/26/2019
14. 716 - What's Up With Words That Are Spelled the Same but Sound Different?

    Published: 8/23/2019
15. 715 - POV. Plus 'Tinderella,' 'phubbing,' and more words at the intersection of relationships and technology.

    Published: 8/19/2019
16. 714 - Eponyms: Cardigan, Dunce, Quisling, and More.

    Published: 8/16/2019
17. 713 - More Apostrophe Mayhem. Dyslexia Writing Tips

    Published: 8/12/2019
18. 712 - Apostrophe Catastrophe. What (or Who) Is a Cipher?

    Published: 8/8/2019
19. 711 - Misheard Song Lyrics and Eggcorns. The Ampersand.

    Published: 8/5/2019
20. 710 - Vacay. Why Some People Call Green Peppers 'Mangoes'

    Published: 8/1/2019