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@editormark
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Columbus, Ohio
– Freelance copy editor offering daily tips on grammar, usage and style. I sometimes opine on the state of journalism.
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Pam Nelson
I've added some resource links to my post about hyphens
6 minutes ago
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Conference 2012—The Landscape of Canadian Language: Word Nerds Gone Wild | Editors' Association of Canada
editors.ca/conference/conference2012/index.html
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Mark Allen
Where I'd like to be this weekend:
http://t.co/oQDJit53
("Word Nerds Gone Wild" or, as Google translates the French, "Lovers of Words Romp")
41 minutes ago
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SubversiveCopyEditor
It's clear: this grammar gaffe irks NYT's Philip Corbett:
http://t.co/izCgqmBq
2 hours ago
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Easiest crossword ever published in National Post | Poynter.
poynter.org/latest-news/regret-the-error/175365/easiest-crossword-ever-published-in-national-post/
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Mark Allen
Easiest crossword ever published in the National Post:
http://t.co/2vjX4C3x
2 hours ago
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Grammar Girl :: Quick and Dirty Tips ™
grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/
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Mark Allen
Congratulations. RT
@GrammarGirl
: Grammar Girl website made 2012
@WritersDigest
list of 101 Best Websites for Writers
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Sentences Crisp, Sassy, Stirring
opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/28/sentences-crisp-sassy-stirring/
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Mark Allen
My latest NYT "Draft" post is up. It's on sentences and parataxis, hypotaxis—but doesn't use the Greek terms:
http://t.co/z1GIjZvG
13 hours ago
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Mark Allen
“Seldomly” is no more a word than “oftenly.” “Seldom” is the adverb, so resist the urge to add -ly.
21 hours ago
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Defending Bryan Garner
baltimoresun.com/news/language-blog/bal-defending-bryan-garner-20120527,0,2898638.story
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Mark Allen
Mr Garner and taste. On the blog:
http://t.co/6bxwfrM9
2 days ago
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World Wide Words: No room to swing a cat
worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-nor1.htm
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Mark Allen
New online: No room to swing a cat: Does the idiom no room to swing a cat really derive from a brutal naval punishment
3 days ago
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Demorah Hayes
@EditorMark
I missed it in the 5th-grade spelling bee. Later, my teacher said, "Remember, there's a rat in 'separate.'"
3 days ago
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