Five-time winner of Best Education Podcast in the Podcast Awards. Grammar Girl provides short, frien
938. Love it or hate it, the exclamation point has been on the red carpet lately because we're using
In this special bonus episode, I sat down with Laura Adams and Monica Reinagel, who host Money Girl
937. Today, we explore the traditional advice of using "fewer" for things you can count and "less" f
936. Have you ever wondered about the nuanced differences between "aspirational" and "inspirational"
935. Ever been puzzled by the difference between "slow down" and "slow up"? Curious about how they
934. Ever wondered why "whyever" isn't as popular as "wherever," "however," or "whenever"? Join me a
933. Have you ever looked at a word and it didn't seem like a real word anymore? It's a specific thi
932. When I saw Amy Schneider's new book, The Chicago Guide to Copyediting Fiction, I realized that
931. Darth Vader wasn't the best father (understatement!), but his name is a wonderful jumping off p
930. How YOU doin? Today we’re going to MacGyver up some fun memories and tips. And then we'll look
929. While we were looking into why we use the word "score" to mean "twenty," our minds were blown b
928. Listen to the interview that got me playing Wordle again. Lynne Murphy shared all sorts of thin
927. Whether you're a bird brain or a wise old owl, you'll love this week's episode as we fight an u
926. You may remember being told not to start sentences with "there are," but do you know why? We ha
925. The existence of the manchineel tree does NOT beg the question of how many different ways a tre
924. What if I told you that you actually should use "uh" and "um" when you're giving a talk? And wh
923. America's writing coach, Roy Peter Clark, shares his wisdom about the five things every writer
922. "A dozen of eggs" sounds weird, but why? Rabbits performing violent acts are a common scene in
921. Taxes, and the words for them, go back all the way to ancient Egypt. Plus, I have much more to
920. Once you start thinking about it, it's weird that we have both "a" and "an." It gets even weird
