Problems with Pronouns: How (and How NOT) to Use Them
I like to think I’m fairly laid back when it comes to the way people use language. I know what to do …
What I Decided to Do With One Thousand Cranes
It’s funny how life works. Chance encounters and people we met for entirely different reasons end up factoring into our lives in …
Loki in “Thor: the Dark World”– Why I’m Currently Proud of Hollywood
I really love a good movie. At times, I wonder if I’m hard to please, but I really don’t think I am. …
What Are These Things?: How to Make Your Writing Better
“But I’m just not good at writing.” It’s a lament I hear on almost a daily basis, as students come to me …
How Did I Miss That? – Copy Editing 101
I have a confession. Despite a Master’s degree in English and learning to read before I went to elementary school, I’m not …