Should You Ditch Adverbs?
Writers sometimes hear they should “never use adverbs.” We think that’s a bit silly. Here’s why you might sometimes need an adverb or two.
Is the Singular They Grammatically Correct?
Some people will tell you the singular they is grammatically incorrect. As the evolution of English shows, they couldn’t be more wrong.
What Are Dead Words?
Do you have a word you use too much? You might have stumbled on one of the “dead words.” What are they and how can you avoid them?