Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

1021 - When (and How) Should You Cite AI? 'Critters,' 'Varmints,' and Beyond. Choobers.

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.

Altri episodi

1021 - When (and How) Should You Cite AI? 'Critters,' 'Varmints,' and Beyond. Choobers.

Tue, 30 Apr 2024
1020 - Exploring the 'Funnest' Parts of Language with Anne Curzan

Thu, 25 Apr 2024
1019 - The birth of punctuation: from oral traditions to silent reading. Noun clusters. A wing wang in a mucket.

Tue, 23 Apr 2024
1018 - How to become a supercommunicator, with Charles Duhigg

Thu, 18 Apr 2024
1017 - Big changes in Associated Press style. The 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' finale was catawampus. Bappy

Tue, 16 Apr 2024
1016 - Pet-Speak: From Meowlogisms to Zoomies. 'Imply' or 'Infer'?

Tue, 9 Apr 2024
1015 - You love to read. Could you narrate?

Tue, 2 Apr 2024
1014 - Memory, Aging, and the Lingering 'Anyways'

Tue, 26 Mar 2024
1013 - A nuclear win at the Oscars. CamelCase. One clo.

Tue, 19 Mar 2024
1012 - From grunts to grammar. The Irish 'after doing.' The winning NGD poem!

Tue, 12 Mar 2024
1011 - Where did our language start?

Tue, 5 Mar 2024
1010 - 'Addictive' or 'addicting'? Types of nouns. Folley

Tue, 27 Feb 2024
1009 - Tracing the origins of Miami's new English. Why it's not a 'gumballs' machine. Embassy Sweets.

Tue, 20 Feb 2024
1008 - Taylor Swift Doesn't Need Your Grammatical Approval. In Love. Foil Lump Surprise.

Tue, 13 Feb 2024
1007 - 'A' versus 'an.' 'Larruping' rides again. Euonyms. Flavoring.

Tue, 6 Feb 2024
1006 - From 'hwhat' to 'what': Tracing a letter's disappearing act. Barkhouse.

Tue, 30 Jan 2024
1005 - The listener show! (canceled, think, lettuce, funnily, episode numbers, at about, mangos, musgos)

Tue, 23 Jan 2024
1004 - Technology changes how we write. Who was the first Goody Two Shoes?

Tue, 16 Jan 2024
1003 - More than fluff: Understanding 'needless' words. Larruping. Chicken surprise.

Tue, 9 Jan 2024
1002 - The psychology (and language) of time. Commas are like people on the subway. Fox chores.

Tue, 2 Jan 2024
1001 - A rizzy word-of-the-year chat (with Jess Zafarris)

Tue, 26 Dec 2023
1000 - Why English has silent letters. Dayjamas.

Tue, 26 Dec 2023
999 - The special sauce of human language. Gotten. NATO alphabet. A1 sauce.

Tue, 19 Dec 2023
998 - What's the difference between Hispanic, Chicano, Latino, Latinx, and Latine? Can something 'grow' smaller? Musko.

Tue, 12 Dec 2023
997 - When does a house become a mansion? Giving someone house.

Tue, 5 Dec 2023
996 - From metal type to metaphor: printing terms that extended their reach. The positive 'anymore.' Gigglemare.

Tue, 28 Nov 2023
995 - Why is Black Friday black? The NATO alphabet. Byeloveyou.

Tue, 21 Nov 2023
994 - The science of the plot twist. Irregardless. Spug.

Tue, 14 Nov 2023
993 - Omnishambles! Military slang across the pond (interview with Ben Yagoda)

Tue, 7 Nov 2023
992 - Cliches. Organic. Bully pulpit. Fimfy.

Tue, 31 Oct 2023
991 - The dark histories behind your favorite scary words, with Jess Zafarris

Tue, 24 Oct 2023
990 - Namesake. Commentate. Sprigly

Tue, 17 Oct 2023
989 - How to write great topic sentences. Fanilects. Throwawayable.

Tue, 10 Oct 2023
988 - When 'nice' was bad and 'bully' was good. Is 'preorder' redundant? High-intensity transformer.

Tue, 3 Oct 2023
987 - Think faster and talk smarter. Tips from Matt Abrahams that will make you a better writer and speaker

Tue, 26 Sep 2023
986 - Did Disney nail the pronunciation of 'Caribbean'? How to write equations. Chuther.

Tue, 19 Sep 2023
985 - Asking experts about language (interview with Steve Kleinedler, former executive editor of the American Heritage Dictionary Usage Panel)

Tue, 12 Sep 2023
984 - When you shouldn't 'write tight.' 'Behead' versus 'decapitate.' YesHony.

Tue, 5 Sep 2023
983 - Say hwat?! 'Anxious' versus 'eager.' Pink stein.

Tue, 29 Aug 2023
982 - The wonders of the 'a-' prefix in English. 'Personal' versus 'personnel.'

Tue, 22 Aug 2023
981 - Hilarious typos (and how to avoid them). Why do we 'take' a walk?

Tue, 15 Aug 2023
980 - Have you ridden an acoustic bike lately? Write it tight.

Tue, 8 Aug 2023
979 - Did you know that on US Army bases, soldiers get a tattoo every day? Keep writing.

Tue, 1 Aug 2023
978 - People have ~feelings~ about the exclamation point (Florence Hazrat interview)

Tue, 25 Jul 2023
977 - 15 years of podcasting with Money Girl and Nutrition Diva

Fri, 21 Jul 2023
976 - 'Less' versus 'fewer.' Fun names for fingers. Scunscreen.

Tue, 18 Jul 2023
975 - 'Inspirational' or 'aspirational'? The surprising dangers of ChatGPT. Spaghetto.

Tue, 11 Jul 2023
974 - Phrasal verb mysteries and minced oath origins. Night water.

Tue, 4 Jul 2023
973 - Unlocking the mystery of 'ever words' and Latin abbreviations. Juna.

Tue, 27 Jun 2023
972 - Why words can suddenly look unrecognizable. Learn to love the full stop. Marley.

Tue, 20 Jun 2023

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