The Five Verb Forms
Learning the five forms of verbs makes learning the many verb tenses easier. I explain in this short article.
Read More250 Ways to Say “Went”
The new and improved “Ways to Say Went” poster. Thanks to a commenter, I’ve upped the total from 200 to 250. Check it out!
Read MoreWriting Tip: Avoid Nominalization
Here’s a good example of bad writing from the world of government:
…a substantial measure of administrative flexibility to draft the price regulatory mechanism in a manner designed to optimize production from domestic properties subject to statutory parameter requiring the regulatory pattern to prevent prices from exceeding a maximum weighted average.
Read MoreWriters, Politicians, Celebrities Praise Libraries
Michigan librarian requests letters from celebrities on the importance of reading and libraries — and gets lots of responses!
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