Adverbs to Avoid
Adverbs you can easily avoid Read More
Adverbs you can easily avoid Read More
Reasons to be mindful of the ambiguity of the word contemporary . . . Read More
Deploy is not a good synonym for use, utilize, or employ Read More
The formula it is . . . that is common in academic writing Read More
Authorities disagree about the name Presidents' Day . . . Read More
Martin Luther King Day? Martin Luther King, Jr., Day? MLK Day? . . . Read More
Should you write, “Happy New Year,” “Happy new year,” or “Happy New Year’s”? . . . Read More
On the use of include to mean are . . . Read More
Some writers are timid—or pretend to be—about making a statement, so they hedge Read More
There are many stylistic sins worse than using former and latter Read More