So you’re writing or editing, and you come across a word in the middle of a sentence that stops you: “so.” A lot of people assume they should always put a comma before “so” because it’s a conjunction. Others don’t […]
Nails on a chalkboard. The word “moist.” Slurping the last dregs in a cup. Everyone has pet peeves—and editors are no exception. We polled our editing staff at WritersDomain to find out what common writing faux pas feel like nails […]
Commas are an oft-used and oft-misused punctuation mark, as Captain Kirk of Star Trek illustrates. Luckily, commas usually follow a few simple conventions depending on where they are in a sentence and their function. This article discusses some of the […]
Here’s a little refresher on some basic grammar principles that are pretty legit. In fact, they’re too legit. Too legit to quit. Grammar Time from WritersDomain