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By Bonnie MillsJune 10, 2021

Long Sentences My dad has a memorable poster in his bathroom: a diagram of a ridiculously long sentence by Marcel…

Is “Graduated College” Wrong?

By Mignon FogartyMay 27, 2021

Because it’s graduation season, my inbox is filling up again with complaints about people who say things such as “We’re…

“Bachelor’s Degree” or “Bachelors Degree”?

By Mignon FogartyMay 13, 2021

Dawn wants to know how to write that someone was awarded a degree. Is it “bachelor’s degree,” “bachelors degree,” or…

Blond or Blonde?

By Mignon FogartyMay 7, 2021

It sounds like a joke, but it’s actually a legitimate question: How do you spell “blond”? ‘Blond’ Versus ‘Blonde’ The…

When to Use ‘Nor’

By Bonnie MillsApril 9, 2021

Today we’re going to get a bit negative by looking at the various times you can use the word “nor.”…

People or Persons?

By Mignon FogartyApril 1, 2021

Nowadays, “people” is almost always the right choice when you are talking about more than one person. Some dictionaries don’t…

‘Thank-You’ or ‘Thank You’?

By Mignon FogartyJanuary 8, 2021

I always get a lot of questions about hyphens when I do my AP style webinars, and it’s not surprising…

‘Acedia’: The Lost Name for the Emotion We’re All Feeling Right Now

By The ConversationJanuary 7, 2021

Julien-Pier Belanger/Unsplash, CC BY By Jonathan L. Zecher, Australian Catholic University With some communities in rebooted lockdown conditions and movement restricted…

Brandon Sanderson on Writing, Character and Place Names, and the Future

By Mignon FogartyDecember 15, 2020

Brandon Sanderson is a #1 New York Times bestselling fantasy author with more than 30 books, which have been published…

The Meaning of ‘Just Desserts’

By Bonnie MillsDecember 10, 2020

If you’re at all like me, you could live on desserts. That’s with two S’s in the middle. The downside…

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