Monthly Archives: February 2011

Grammar Quiz: National Grammar Day Contest

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Erin Brenner

You know you’re a grammar god(dess). Now prove it. Continue reading →

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Vocab Builder: Linking In, Part 2

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Erin Brenner

Are you capricious? Do you put things into a muddle? Check out this week’s word list. Continue reading →

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Grammar Bite: Who’s That?

Posted on February 17, 2011 by Erin Brenner

Are you insulting all humanity if you use “that” to refer to a person? Continue reading →

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Vocab Builder: Literary Words

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Erin Brenner

Some words just cry out to be included in high literature: works that make you stop and think, works that are a joy to read for their rhetoric, rhythm, and style as much as for what they say. Even when … Continue reading →

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Social Media for Writers, Part 2: Tools of the Trade

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Erin Brenner

You’ve built your brand and you’re ready to spread the word. Which social media tools should you use? Part two of two. Continue reading →

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Vocab Builder: Vocabulary.com

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Erin Brenner

Are you ethereal or fatuous? Can you be both? Continue reading →

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Social Media for Writers, Part 1: Define Your Brand

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Erin Brenner

How social media can help you find your next writing gig. First of a series. Continue reading →

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Vocab Builder: Wordy Words

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Erin Brenner

Words about words. What else could a word geek want? Continue reading →

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