Posted on 02/20/2020 at 04:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Today is National Love Your Pet Day, so it makes perfect sense that we’d share a dog-related editing tip. Grammar...
Posted on 02/11/2020 at 04:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Confession: We’ve at least once rephrased a social media post, out of fear we’d mix up “uninterested” and “disinterested.” Yes,...
Posted on 01/30/2020 at 02:30 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
It strikes us as funny that there’s such strong opinion over a phrase used to indicate a lack of interest....
Posted on 12/06/2019 at 10:44 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Grammar Girl’s latest episode is clearly inspired by the holiday card season, but authors are likely to use it year...
Posted on 10/19/2019 at 12:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
In the grand scheme of grammar, whether to put “on” before a date isn’t the most important question to consider....
Posted on 10/16/2019 at 12:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Compound subjects seem to compound the difficulty of using possessive pronouns, based on what Grammar Girl is seeing. Thankfully, Mignon...
Posted on 10/09/2019 at 05:28 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
As you guessed from the headline, one of Grammar Girl’s latest must-read tips focuses on the right way to spell...
Posted on 09/11/2019 at 05:40 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
In our seventh-grade English class, Mrs. Segura looked at us and asked the class, “If I called Sadye’s house and...
Posted on 09/01/2019 at 12:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
You can identify most punctuation marks, but can you use them properly? If not, editor Karen Conlin is ready to...
Posted on 08/23/2019 at 11:56 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Grammar Girl lost a spelling bee, a long time ago, because she misspelled “its,” putting in an apostrophe where one...
