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Tag Archives: spelling
The War on Apostrophe
O, the much-embattled apostrophe, whose legacy is under fire in the English language, now faces an even greater, if not farcical, fight in Kazakhstan as folks become apoplectic. Is this apocalyptic? Or merely apocryphal? “Linguists . . . protested that the president’s … Continue reading
From the Editor’s Eye: The 10 Most Common Errors Made by Writers
A ten-part series. Introduction The other day I went to the dentist (yes, editing is a bit like pulling teeth) and my hygienist told me she had just read a book written by one of her other patients. She liked … Continue reading
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Tagged editing, grammar, publishing, punctuation, spelling, word usage, writing
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Polishing Your Prose 