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Here’s an interesting question from Lynn. “Hi, my name is Lynn, and I’m calling with a question about the use…
THE QUICK AND DIRTY If you follow Chicago style, spell it “dos and don’ts.” If you follow AP style, spell…
Dawn wants to know how to write that someone was awarded a degree. Is it “bachelor’s degree,” “bachelors degree,” or…
Believe it or not, in the 1800s and early 1900s, many people objected to the use of “people” as I…
I always get a lot of questions about hyphens when I do my AP style webinars, and it’s not surprising…
Spending time with family is a big part of the holidays, and thinking about family reminded me of a few…
I recently got a listener question about “more than” and “over”: ”Hi, Mignon. My name is Andrea. About 20 years…
A listener named Katie wrote in with this question: How do you show possession to more than one noun? For…
Pronouns and Their Antecedents Today we’re going to talk about pronouns that don’t clearly match up with the nouns they…
Lately, people have been asking a lot of questions about pronouns and what order to put them in relative to…