Posted on October 8, 2020 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
If there’s one thing that the majority of us can agree on, it’s that more levity would be good for...
Posted on October 4, 2020 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Perhaps you’ve been using “while” and “although” interchangeably, or perhaps you’re like Mignon Fogarty and have cringed at such usage...
Posted on September 4, 2020 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
It’s easy to guess why Grammar Girl has chosen three recent word-choice topics to expound upon. “Gantlet” versus “gauntlet” and...
Posted on July 31, 2020 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Grammar Girl’s recent discussion of whether to use “re-enter” or “reenter” left at least one reader unsatisfied. Specifically, he wondered...
Posted on July 26, 2020 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
In the past few months, you’ve probably noticed a dramatic uptick in the use of "Black" versus "black" when referring...
Posted on July 21, 2020 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
What’s the secret to an adrenaline-spiking action scene? Well-rounded characters! Okay, so we’re oversimplifying Joshua Essoe’s interview on the fine...
Posted on July 7, 2020 at 11:15 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
We shared controversial language news on our reader blog yesterday (and made sure it was seen by posting it on...
Posted on February 20, 2020 at 4:00 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 February 11, 2020 at 4:00 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 January 30, 2020 at 2:30 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....
