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(Writing) Style Wars: A New Hope

Posted on July 8, 2008 by loren

Strunk and White’s The Elements of Style is a classic style guide, and it’s useful in many ways. Arguably one of its biggest contributions is that it gets us to think about the way we put words together. William Strunk … Continue reading →

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Writing Power’s Proper Usage Guide: B

Posted on March 13, 2008 by loren

Writing Power is proud to present the following compendium of tips on proper usage.  This is a list of some of the most commonly misused words and phrases in the English language.  In order to compile it, I consulted some … Continue reading →

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Writing Power’s Proper Usage Guide: A (Part 2)

Posted on March 11, 2008 by loren

 Writing Power is proud to present the following compendium of tips on proper usage.  This is a list of some of the most commonly misused words and phrases in the English language.  In order to compile it, I consulted some … Continue reading →

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Writing Power’s Proper Usage Guide: A

Posted on March 7, 2008 by loren

Writing Power is proud to present the following compendium of tips on proper usage.  This is a list of some of the most commonly misused words and phrases in the English language.  In order to compile it, I consulted some … Continue reading →

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