Five-time winner of Best Education Podcast in the Podcast Awards. Grammar Girl provides short, friendly tips to improve your writing and feed your love of the English language. Whether English is your first language or your second language, these grammar, punctuation, style, and business tips will make you a better and more successful writer. Grammar Girl is a Quick and Dirty Tips podcast.
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Are you "pantless" or "pantsless"? Who (or what) is Beetlejuice?
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2024-11-05
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How linguists solve crimes, with Natalie Schilling
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2024-10-31
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From Guy Fawkes to Guido Fawkes. Tales from the crypt (and catacombs, mausoleums, and ossuaries). Taquitos
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2024-10-29
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The language of meetings, with Jim Slaughter
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2024-10-24
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Why don't we say 'I'm smarter than YOU'RE'? The language of fear. Catherineisms.
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2024-10-22
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Feeling stuck? Anne Lamott's here to kickstart your writing!
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2024-10-17
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Quack! What's a lame duck? A German punctuation kerfuffle.
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2024-10-15
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Can AI really write? A no-nonsense discussion, with Christopher Penn
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2024-10-10
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How to talk like a chef. The Michigander controversy. Jakey.
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2024-10-08
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How writers navigate failure and find success, with Jonathan Small
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2024-10-03
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From game boards to boardrooms. Commas with participial phrases. Gritties.
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2024-10-01
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From 'gobsmacked' to 'ginger': The British invasion of American English, with Ben Yagoda
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2024-09-26
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Why some verb sets are so odd (like 'go/went'). Corporate euphemisms. Goggy.
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2024-09-24
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What's new in the Chicago Manual of Style (18th edition), with Russell Harper and Mary Laur
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2024-09-19
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Do words like 'mandate' and 'cockamamie' come from words for men? Grammatical doppelgangers. A pair of teeth.
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2024-09-17
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What fiction writers know about avoiding stereotypes, with Alex Temblador
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2024-09-12
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'Tea' or 'chai'? Why we misspeak. Fellatone.
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2024-09-10
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The language of liars. 'Legendary,' 'famous,' or 'notorious'? Fish shapes.
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2024-09-03
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Cat Idioms. 'Summerween' and other blends. Bankery
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2024-08-27
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Apostrophes have always been confusing. 'First' or 'firstly'? Trudy!
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2024-08-20
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