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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 488: A The An Article Problem
- Criminal Sentence 487: Kids Can't Eat Here
- Criminal Sentence 486: That's Un-exceptable
- Criminal Sentence 485: Typo or Error?
- Here was the question:Is a punctuation mark incorr...
- Grammar Girl Episode: Just Deserts or Just Desserts?
- Criminal Sentence 484: Digit Down
- Criminal Sentence 483: Joint Gymnastics
- Criminal Sentence 482: Boys Having Babies
- Double Reader Question
- Poll Results 114
- Criminal Sentence 481: Painter or Police Officer?
- Reader Question: Pickup vs Pick up
- Criminal Sentence 480: Fishy Comma
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1 comment:
Great episode. Very interesting. Thanks, Bonnie.
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