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Grammar Girl
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.
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Episodes
Grammar Girl232 Active Voice Versus Passive Voice
Active Voice Versus Passive Voice Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl231 How to Write Clear Sentences
How to Write Clear Sentences Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl230 When to Use Female Nouns
When to Use Female Nouns Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl229 Understanding Voice and Tone in Writing
Understanding Voice and Tone in Writing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl228 Comma Splice
Comma Splice Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl226 How to Use Transition Words
How to Use Transition Words Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl224 When to Use Articles Before Nouns
When to Use Articles Before Nouns Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl222 Dashes, Parentheses, and Commas
Dashes, Parentheses, and Commas Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl219 "Bad" Versus "Badly"
"Bad" Versus "Badly" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl220 How to Eliminate Adverbs
How to Eliminate Adverbs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl217 What Is Poetic License?
What Is Poetic License? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl215 Hey, That's Not Grammar Girl!
Hey, That's Not Grammar Girl! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl213 Stacked Modifiers
Stacked Modifiers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl209 Does the Olympic Theme Song “I Believe” Have a Grammar Error?
Does the Olympic Theme Song “I Believe” Have a Grammar Error? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl206 Is "I'm Loving It" Proper Grammar?
Is "I'm Loving It" Proper Grammar? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl205 Readers Share Their Funny Errors
Readers Share Their Funny Errors Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl203 How Do You Pronounce 2010?
How Do You Pronounce 2010? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl204 Is "Got" Proper English?
Is "Got" Proper English? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl201 Is “Ain't” a Word?
Is “Ain't” a Word? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl199 "Alternate" Versus "Alternative"
"Alternate" Versus "Alternative" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl197 "Where" Versus "In Which"
"Where" Versus "In Which" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl196 Adverbs Ending in -ly
Adverbs Ending in -ly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl193 "Diffuse" Versus "Defuse"
"Diffuse" Versus "Defuse" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl191 How to Write a Complaint Letter
How to Write a Complaint Letter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl190 Ellipses Spurned
Ellipses Spurned Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl188 "Comprise" Versus "Compose"
"Comprise" Versus "Compose" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl187 Should Writers Keep a Journal?
Should Writers Keep a Journal? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl186 Funny Misplaced Modifiers
Funny Misplaced Modifiers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl185 When Should You Capitalize Titles?
When Should You Capitalize Titles? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl183 Verbs Sandwiched Between Singular and Plural Nouns
Verbs Sandwiched Between Singular and Plural Nouns Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl184 When Should You Capitalize Words?
When Should You Capitalize Words? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl181 How Many Spaces After A Period?
How Many Spaces After A Period? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl176 What Is Subject-Complement Agreement?
What Is Subject-Complement Agreement? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl180 How to Use Parallel Construction Correctly
How to Use Parallel Construction Correctly Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl119 "Shall" Versus "Will"
"Shall" Versus "Will" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl179 Can You Start a Sentence with “Which”?
Can You Start a Sentence with “Which”? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl178 Do Rhetorical Questions Need a Question Mark?
Do Rhetorical Questions Need a Question Mark? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Grammar Girl172 "All Right" Versus "Alright"
"All Right" Versus "Alright" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl170 Swear Words in Text
Swear Words in Text Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl169 Using “For” to Mean “Because”
Using “For” to Mean “Because” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl168 Troublesome Contractions (e.g., I'd've)
Troublesome Contractions (e.g., I'd've) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl167 Dashes Versus Colons
Dashes Versus Colons Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl166 Strunk and White
Strunk and White Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl182 Are You Annoyingly Redundant?
Are You Annoyingly Redundant? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl164 "One" Versus "You"
"One" Versus "You" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl177 Why Are British English and American English Different?
Why Are British English and American English Different? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl162 How to Write a Great Blog Comment
How to Write a Great Blog Comment Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl161 "Use" Versus "Utilize"
"Use" Versus "Utilize" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl158 "Flammable" Versus "Inflammable"
"Flammable" Versus "Inflammable" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl157 GG When to Use a Comma with “Too”
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Grammar Girl156 What is the plural of scissors
What is the plural of scissors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl155 What to Call People With Disabilities.
What to Call People With Disabilities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl150 How to Podcast a Book
How to Podcast a Book Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl148 How to Write Your First Novel
How to Write Your First Novel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl012 Wordiness And Idioms
Wordiness And Idioms Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl146 Mixed Metaphors
Mixed Metaphors Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Grammar Girl144 Concrete Versus Cement
Concrete Versus Cement Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Grammar Girl140 Modifying Phrases at the Beginning of Sentences
Modifying Phrases at the Beginning of Sentences Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.