Writing and Creating Books
Your Grammar New Year’s Resolution
Is this how you react to the speaking and writing of others? Do you need to make this New Year’s resolution? For my New Year’s resolution, I promise to stop correcting your terrible spelling and focus more on your horrific grammar. What is your grammar pet peeve?
Grammarly: Top 10 Grammar Pet Peeves
Here, according to Grammarly, are the top ten grammar peeves. Do you agree with these peeves, or do you have ones that really drive you crazy that Grammarly ignored? Top 10 Grammar Pet Peeves Your and you’re are not the same word. Apostrophes do not form plural nouns. There, they’re, and their are completely different […]
Jonathan Gunson: Punctuation Is Powerful
Punctuation is powerful. Which of the following sentences with the exact same words do you agree with? 1 – A woman without her man is nothing. 2 – A woman: Without her, man is nothing. Leave a comment below on which punctuation you like best – #1 or #2. And tell me why. Thanks. 2
Books Can Change People’s Lives
Here’s an interesting item I found while reading Redbook Magazine. Many women are reporting that reading Fifty Shades of Grey has made them feel like taking control in the bedroom – despite the book’s emphasis on sexual submission. A study done in England reports that women had about three times more sex after reading Fifty […]