Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing show

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

Summary: WINNER OF BEST EDUCATION PODCAST IN THE 2017 PODCAST AWARDS. Grammar Girl provides short, friendly tips to improve your writing. 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. Find the full, ad-free archive of Grammar Girl, as well as exclusive bonus episodes, only on Stitcher Premium. Use code GRAMMAR for one free month at stitcherpremium.com/grammar

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 257 GG The Spaces-Before-Periods Mystery | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:48

Why are people putting spaces before periods?

 Serial Comma | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:00:00
 How to Make Family Names Plural | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:00

How to Make Family Names Plural

 What Is a Canard? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:00
 253 GG "Desert" Versus "Dessert" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:06:09

Do you deserve a dessert? Maybe not. Get Grammar Girl's books: http://j.mp/fogarty

 252 GG What Is Plagiarism? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:36

Can you plagiarize yourself? Get Grammar Girl's books: http://j.mp/fogarty

 251 GG Different Kinds of Gerunds | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:16

Find out why "Thanksgiving" is a gerund. Get Grammar Girl's books: http://j.mp/fogarty.

 What Is a Gerund? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:00:00
 250 GG "Forward" Versus "Foreword" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:07:05

Forward is often a direction and a foreword is the first part of a book. Learn a memory trick to remember the difference between forward and a foreword so you can use them correctly. Get Grammar Girl's books: http://j.mp/fogarty.

 249 GG Why Doesn't "Veterans Day" Have an Apostrophe? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:53

Why Doesn't "Veterans Day" Have an Apostrophe? Get Grammar Girl's books: http://j.mp/fogarty.

 248 GG How to Write a Better Resume | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:46

Fix the most common mistakes I see. The Grammar Girl print book is now available on Amazon.com! http://tinyurl.com/2pkej7

 How to Write a Better Resume | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:00:00

How to Write a Better Resume

 What Is a Straw Man Argument? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:00:00

What Is a Straw Man Argument?

 247 GG What Is a Straw Man Argument? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:35

Learn what a straw man argument is and how they're effectively used in debates. Learn why politicians use straw man arguments and exactly how they work. The Grammar Girl print book is now available on Amazon.com! http://tinyurl.com/2pkej7

 246 GG Show, Don't Tell | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:05:35

Many writers will be told they should "show, not tell." Learn what exactly "show, don't tell" means and gives you tips on how to create images for your readers in your writing. The Grammar Girl print book is now available on Amazon.com! http://tinyurl.com/2pkej7

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