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DOWN WITH CRIMINAL SENTENCES!!
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"The Writer" Magazine Column
In 2009 and 2010, The Writer published 20 online columns and one print article of mine. These essays covered everything from semicolons to wordiness. The full text of all 21 are here on my blog!
Criminal Sentence Rap Sheet
- Blatant Self-Promotion (6)
- Books You Might Like (If You've Already Read Mine) (2)
- Capitalization (11)
- Dumb Mistakes (60)
- Encounters at Stores (2)
- Facebook account (1)
- Grammar (220)
- Grammar in the news (11)
- Grammar in Unexpected Places (2)
- Grammar-Related Articles (1)
- Guest post (2)
- Guest-written Episodes for Grammar Girl (73)
- National Grammar Day (2)
- poll picture (1)
- Poll Results (172)
- Punctuation (163)
- Questions from You (21)
- Questions to You (1)
- Rewriting Practice (1)
- Spelling (213)
- Style (65)
- Tips (2)
- Truly Criminal (2)
- weirdness (11)
- Word Choice (46)
- Wordiness (12)
- Writer Magazine (22)
- Your Own Criminal Sentence (1)
About Me
- The Sentence Sleuth
- I'm a copy editor and writer. I wrote The Curious Case of the Misplaced Modifier: How to Solve the Mysteries of Weak Writing, published in 2006 and now available in paperback. In 2007-2008, I wrote "The Sentence Sleuth" column for Writer's Digest magazine.
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- Criminal Sentence 193: Can Costs Be Expensive?
- Poll Results 29
- Between You and Me: Grammar-Girl Episode
- Criminal Sentence 192: Necessary Hyphen
- Criminal Sentence 191: Awkward Hyphen
- Criminal Sentence 190: I Wonder...
- Criminal Sentence 189: Can Faces Tell Time?
- Poll Results 28
- A "Blog" I Like
- Criminal Sentence 188: Skipping Your Period
- Poll Results 27
- Use v Utilize/Pled v Pleaded: Grammar Girl Episode
- Criminal Sentence 187: Bad Weather
- Criminal Sentence 186: Singular and Plural
- Your Own Criminal Sentence
- Criminal Sentences 184 and 185: Definitely for Men...
- Criminal Sentence 183: Don't Overuse the Dots...
- Poll Results 26
- Criminal Sentence 182: Creative Verbing
- Criminal Sentences 180 and 181: Two of a Kind
- Criminal Sentence 179: Gotta Hate Those "Adds"
- Criminal Sentence 178: Student Misplaces Modifier
- Poll Results 25
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