231 How to Write Clear Sentences
How to Write Clear Sentences
Episodes
Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
Five-time winner of Best Education Podcast in the Podcast Awards. Grammar Girl provides short, friendly tips to improve your writing and feed your love of the English language. Whether English is your first language or your second language, these grammar, punctuation, style, and business tips will make you a better and more successful writer. Grammar Girl is a Quick and Dirty Tips podcast.
Episodes
230 When to Use Female Nouns
When to Use Female Nouns
229 Understanding Voice and Tone in Writing
Understanding Voice and Tone in Writing
228 Comma Splice
Comma Splice
226 How to Use Transition Words
How to Use Transition Words
224 When to Use Articles Before Nouns
When to Use Articles Before Nouns
222 Dashes, Parentheses, and Commas
Dashes, Parentheses, and Commas
219 "Bad" Versus "Badly"
"Bad" Versus "Badly"
220 How to Eliminate Adverbs
How to Eliminate Adverbs
217 What Is Poetic License?
What Is Poetic License?
215 Hey, That's Not Grammar Girl!
Hey, That's Not Grammar Girl!
213 Stacked Modifiers
Stacked Modifiers
209 Does the Olympic Theme Song “I Believe” Have a Grammar Error?
Does the Olympic Theme Song “I Believe” Have a Grammar Error?
206 Is "I'm Loving It" Proper Grammar?
Is "I'm Loving It" Proper Grammar?
205 Readers Share Their Funny Errors
Readers Share Their Funny Errors
203 How Do You Pronounce 2010?
How Do You Pronounce 2010?
204 Is "Got" Proper English?
Is "Got" Proper English?
201 Is “Ain't” a Word?
Is “Ain't” a Word?
199 "Alternate" Versus "Alternative"
"Alternate" Versus "Alternative"
197 "Where" Versus "In Which"
"Where" Versus "In Which"
196 Adverbs Ending in -ly
Adverbs Ending in -ly
193 "Diffuse" Versus "Defuse"
"Diffuse" Versus "Defuse"
191 How to Write a Complaint Letter
How to Write a Complaint Letter
190 Ellipses Spurned
Ellipses Spurned
188 "Comprise" Versus "Compose"
"Comprise" Versus "Compose"
187 Should Writers Keep a Journal?
Should Writers Keep a Journal?
186 Funny Misplaced Modifiers
Funny Misplaced Modifiers
185 When Should You Capitalize Titles?
When Should You Capitalize Titles?
183 Verbs Sandwiched Between Singular and Plural Nouns
Verbs Sandwiched Between Singular and Plural Nouns
184 When Should You Capitalize Words?
When Should You Capitalize Words?