Grammar Girl

Quick And Dirty Tips For Better Writing

Grammar

General Tips

"Between" Versus "Among"
February 4, 2010 | Episode #207 | Word Choice | General
"Versus"
July 19, 2012 | Episode #329 | Word Choice | Abbreviations
'The Old Editor Says'
May 15, 2013 | Episode #367 | Humor | General
Abbreviations, Acronyms, And Initialisms
October 10, 2006 | Episode #19 | Punctuation | Abbreviations | General
Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Initialisms
April 10, 2009 | Episode #165 | General Grammar | General
Advice for New College Grads - How to Find Work as a Freelance Writer
October 13, 2011 | Episode #295 | The Business of Writing
April Fools' Day Episode
April 1, 2007 | Episode #48 | Humor
Bad Portmanteau Examples
April 4, 2013 | Episode #362 | General
Brandalized
January 14, 2013 | | General
Capitalizing Dog Breeds
August 7, 2011 | | General
Citing Podcasts and Websites
April 11, 2008 | Episode #102 | Style | General
Compound Possession
September 14, 2007 | Episode #75 | General Grammar | Abbreviations
Cookbooks in the Fridge?
August 7, 2012 | | Humor
Coping with Editing
October 6, 2011 | Episode #294 | The Business of Writing
Country Names and “The”: The Ukraine or Ukraine
May 25, 2012 | Episode #322 | General
Crazy English Idioms
March 7, 2013 | Episode #359 | General
Emoticons: Noses or Noseless?
January 23, 2012 | | Style | Humor | General
Excessive Redundant Redundancies
October 8, 2006 | Episode #18 | Word Choice | Abbreviations
Generating Story Ideas and Overcoming Writer's Block
May 22, 2007 | Episode #56 | The Business of Writing | General
Ghost Words
October 25, 2012 | Episode #340 | General
Google Ngram and "Impact" as a Verb
November 1, 2012 | Episode #341 | General Grammar | Word Choice | News
Graduated versus Graduated From
May 16, 2008 | Episode #107 | Word Choice | Humor
Grammar Manners
January 12, 2007 | Episode #36 | General
Hey, That's Not Grammar Girl!
April 1, 2010 | Episode #215 | Humor
How Do Words Get in the Dictionary?
June 22, 2011 | Episode #281 | General
How Do You Pronounce 2011
January 13, 2011 | | General Grammar | Word Choice | Abbreviations
How to Make Family Names Plural
December 23, 2010 | Episode #255 | General Grammar | Punctuation | General
How to Organize a Book
May 23, 2009 | Episode #171 | General
How to Pronounce "The"
February 2, 2011 | | General
How to Speak English Like the Irish
March 15, 2012 | Episode #267 | General