Synopsis
You'll get fun and friendly doses of writing advice in three short chunks: a Quick and Dirty Tip, a meaty middle, and a final tidbit. Grammar Girl covers everything from punctuation and grammar to style and voice. QuickandDirtyTips.com
Episodes
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490 GG Formatting URLs in Text
12/11/2015 Duration: 08minFollow along on the website: How to Format URLs: http://j.mp/1HIBW8x
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489 GG Dialogue Tags. Writing Fight Scenes. NaNoWriMo
05/11/2015 Duration: 12minFollow along on the website: Dialogue Tags: http://j.mp/1Q4HqCm Dialog or Dialogue? http://j.mp/1MbksDL Writing Fight Scenes: http://j.mp/1Mgc4pR Sponsor: http://AudiblePodcast.com/GG Amazon Affiliate Link: http://quickanddirtytips.com/Amazon
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488 GG Hallowe'en. Apostrophes. The Garden Path
29/10/2015 Duration: 12minFollow along on the website: Hallowe'en: http://j.mp/1k7T8yM Apostrophes: http://j.mp/1Ms9wH7 Garden Path: http://j.mp/1PTv9zH Sponsor: EverAlbum.com/grammargirl Amazon Affiliate Link: http://quickanddirtytips.com/amazon AP Style Webinar: http://bit.ly/GrammarGirlAPStyle
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487 GG Wolf or Woof. Interrobang. Riding Roughshod
22/10/2015 Duration: 10minFollow along on the website: Wolf or Woof: http://j.mp/1PFqnFX Interrobang: http://j.mp/1OQWQrY Riding Roughshod: http://j.mp/1jzyQOO EverAlbum http://everalbum.com/grammargirl Amazon Affiliate Link: http://quickanddirtytips.com/amazon Open Room Media Podcast: http://j.mp/OpenRoomMediaPodcast
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486 - Suffragette. Ginormous
15/10/2015 Duration: 11minFollow along on the website: Suffragette: http://bit.ly/1jruUj6 Ginormous: http://bit.ly/1R1M5SG Amazon Shopping Link: http://quickanddirtytips.com/amazon
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485 GG Firstly. Exclamation Points. Leeway.
08/10/2015 Duration: 11minFollow along on the website: First or Firstly? http://bit.ly/1MgTPMZ Exclamation Points: http://bit.ly/1GyzcKj Leeway: http://bit.ly/1VHTZaw http://QuickAndDirtyTips.com/amazon
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484 GG Mantel or Mantle? Bulleted Lists
01/10/2015 Duration: 08minFollow along on the website: 'Mantel' or 'Mantle'? http://bit.ly/1L5bN8A How to Format a Bulleted List: http://bit.ly/1j1P2bz Amazon Affiliate Link: http://quickanddirtytips.com/offers
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483 GG Sort, Kind, or Type? Homophones, Homographs, and Homonyms
24/09/2015 Duration: 06minFollow along on the website: Sort, Kind, or Type? http://bit.ly/1Fvq3a9 Homophones, Homographs, and Homonyms: http://bit.ly/1YCzN98 Amazon Affiliate Link: http://quickanddirtytips.com/offers
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482 GG Amused or Bemused. Being Bilingual. Positive Anymore.
17/09/2015 Duration: 18minFollow along on the website: 'Amused' or 'Bemused'? http://bit.ly/1KT1NkH Bilingual: http://bit.ly/1Ko9Lf2 Positive 'Anymore': http://bit.ly/1W4tWHe http://quickanddirtytips.com/offers
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481 GG And/Or. That Should Be a Word.
10/09/2015 Duration: 06minFollow along on the website: And/Or: http://bit.ly/1JT153a That Should Be a Word: http://bit.ly/1f59xlb Start your Amazon shopping from our link and help support the show: http://QuickAndDirtyTips.com/offers
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480 GG Matriculate. Diminutives. Crocodile or Alligator?
03/09/2015 Duration: 12minFollow along on the website: Matriculate: http://bit.ly/1oPSBkJ Diminutives: http://bit.ly/1Qaatld Crocodile or Alligator? http://bit.ly/1KsTHPu Sponsors: http://quickanddirtytips.com/offers http://audible.com/GG
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479 GG Scrabble in Different Parts of the World
28/08/2015 Duration: 13minScrabble in Different Parts of the World
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478 GG Why English Has Silent Letters
20/08/2015 Duration: 20minFollow along on the website: Fictitious Versus Fictional: http://bit.ly/1Nmnr0A Silent Letters: http://bit.ly/1hqOjQl Adult, Adolescent, Adultery: http://bit.ly/1KwPAvM Sponsor: http://edx.org/gg
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477 GG Scrabble Extravaganza
13/08/2015 Duration: 16minFollow along on the website: Scrabble Expert Interviews: http://bit.ly/1MqVrZF
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476 GG Zero Percent, Prefixes and Suffixes, Malapropisms
06/08/2015 Duration: 14minFollow along on the website: Zero Percent http://bit.ly/1Mnyu8v Prefixes and Suffixes http://bit.ly/1ejOkD3 Malapropisms: http://bit.ly/1eT5tDU Thanks to Audible for supporting our podcast. For a special summer promotion to encourage reluctant readers to embrace books, go to Audible.com/patterson
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281 How Do Words Get in the Dictionary?
31/07/2015 Duration: 06minFollow along on the website: How Do Words Get in the Dictionary? http://j.mp/1IHGSKr
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475 GG How a Comma Can Get You out of a Parking Ticket
23/07/2015 Duration: 13minFollow along on the website: Numbers in Parentheses: http://bit.ly/1GGZDfs Comma Law: http://bit.ly/1CW2mqj Minions: http://bit.ly/1TSiDB4 QDT Block Party: http://apple.co/1gA1pKr Sponsor: http://edx.org/gg
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474 GG Flesh Out. Last Names. Hat Trick.
16/07/2015 Duration: 14minFollow along on the website: Flesh Out or Flush Out? http://j.mp/1TDrE0x Last Names: http://j.mp/1V57cHH Hat Trick: http://j.mp/1Mv2j4O Help the show by taking our short survey: http://podsurvey.com/grammar Grammar Girl on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/realgrammargirl/
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473 GG How Understanding Toy Story Can Help You Get into College
09/07/2015 Duration: 12minFollow along on the website: Ban Together or Band Together? http://j.mp/1JTe7xl How Understanding 'Toy Story' Can Help Get You into College. http://j.mp/1S7L4Ik Left Holding the Bag. http://j.mp/1gmXhNG Sponsor: http://AudiblePodcast.com/GG
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472 GG Citizen or Resident? Let's and Let Us. Newfangled.
23/06/2015 Duration: 14minFollow along on the website: Citizen or Resident? http://j.mp/1BBaE67 Let's and Let Us: http://j.mp/1SL2NaP Newfangled: http://j.mp/1NbEVcJ Survey: http://podsurvey.com/grammar Sponsor: http://DiscountFilters.com/GG