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PODCAST

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

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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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All Episodes

00:04:34

071 Units Of Measure

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2014/01/30

Units Of Measure: Feet, Ft., Lb., Degrees, and Percents

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00:09:01

398GG Why Some Band Names Take "The" and Some Don't

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2014/01/24

Why can we say "the Jefferson Airplane" but not "the Led Zeppelin"?

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00:07:16

397 - Secrets of Bestselling Novels

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2014/01/16

A new study uncovered things that successful novels have in common.

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00:04:05

396 GG Tenterhooks or Tenderhooks?

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2014/01/10

What could this week’s topic be?

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00:06:04

192 Do I Hate Your Singing or You Singing?

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2014/01/02

Do I Hate Your Singing or You Singing?

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00:07:51

395 GG How to Use Quotation Marks

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2013/12/24

How to mix quotation marks with other punctuation.

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00:07:30

394GG Hashtag Rap

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2013/12/17

Did Kanye West Coin the Term "Hashtag Rap"?

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00:07:23

393 GG Nonsense Syllables

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2013/12/13

Why we sing "fra la la" instead of "fa spla spla"

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00:06:01

392 GG Orangehead

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2013/12/06

Why do we call people redheads instead of orangeheads? Guest writer Gretchen McCulloch has the amazing answer. Grammar Pop Winterfest is a new wintery edition of the original Grammar Pop iOS game. It has new winter art and all new sentences, and it's on sale for only 99 cents until December 15. Get it today!

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00:06:47

251 - What Is a Gerund?

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2013/11/28

What Is a Gerund?

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00:05:47

391 GG Scrabble Words

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2013/11/22

A fun romp through some quirky words you may see when you're playing Scrabble. Remember to check out my new game, Grammar Pop, for your iPhone or iPad.

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00:04:48

390 - Passive Voice

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2013/11/15

Avoid one of the biggest passive voice mistakes!

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00:07:11

389 GG English Plurals: Wugs and Blicks

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2013/11/07

Your subconscious controls how you speak. We show why you already know how to make imaginary words such as "wugs" and "blicks" plural. Try the new iPad and iPhone grammar game, Grammar Pop. It's in the App Store.

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00:05:41

388 GG Style Sheets

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2013/10/23

Don't make the mistake of treating your style sheet like a style guide. The new grammar game, Grammar Pop, is now available for the iPhone. Look for it in the App Store and try it today!

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00:10:31

387 GG "Because" as a Preposition

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2013/10/14

What's up with sentences such as I didn't do my homework because Skyrim? Try Grammar Girl's new iPad and iPhone game: Grammar Pop.

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00:10:13

386 - Negation in Night Vale

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2013/10/10

Welcome to Night Vale: Where even “not” isn’t what it seems.

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00:03:57

117 - Biweekly Versus Semiweekly

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2013/10/03

Why "biweekly" can have multiple legitimate meanings. Check out the new word game Grammar Pop in the App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/grammar-pop-hd/id666851934?mt=8&uo=4&at=11l7m5

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00:07:48

385 - Irony

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2013/09/27

More than five different types of irony? No wonder it's confusing! Guest writer Keith Houston, author of "Shady Characters: The Secret Life of Punctuation, Symbols, and other Typographical Marks" helps us figure out irony.

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00:06:52

384 - Homophones

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2013/09/19

Which English homophones came from polysemy and which came from spelling variation? Try our new iPad game, Grammar Pop. If you like the Grammar Girl podcast, you'll love the game.

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00:09:31

383 GG Could Care Less

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing ·

2013/09/12

An excerpt from Bill Walsh's book "Yes, I Could Care Less."

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