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Using Epistrophe To Get A Response, Get A Response
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One of the most memorable scenes in Martin Scorsese’s 1990 gangster opus “Goodfellas” features Henry Hill showcasing all the mobsters…
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What Is Grammar Rule 123?
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Have you heard about grammar rule 123? Sometimes, I’ve seen people refer to it when discussing points of view, but…
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6 Grammar Myths You Should Stop Believing
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So you think you know a lot about grammar? Just because your high school English teacher taught you a particular…
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Why You Need To Start Calling Yourself a Writer
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Being a writer isn’t like being a dentist or a professional race car driver or a vigilante who protects the…
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Commonly Confused Words: Addition vs. Edition
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Writers love to play with homophones; for example, consider this sentence: “Charles looked for years to find the perfect addition to…
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Hyphens and Dashes Demystified
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During a typical day, most writers work with a ridiculous number of words and punctuation marks that look alike and,…
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Commonly Confused Words: Capital vs. Capitol
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While on vacation, have you ever had the capital idea to visit your nation’s capitol building and wander around the…
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Being a Grammar Snob Can Cost You Friends
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I’ll openly admit that ever since I started writing, proofreading and editing for a living, I’ve become more critical of…
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Understanding AP Style Numbers
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If you want to follow the content writing style used by magazines, newspapers, editors and journalists, then you need to…