Tuesday, February 22, 2011

"Daily Writing Tips" Chock Full of Ideas

Daily Writing Tips provides numerous suggestions for a broad range of writing topics, including unnecessary words, bogus grammatical rules, number expression, and composing reference letters. The site is suitable whether you write, business messages, technical documents, fiction, essays, or poems.

Books by Philip Vassallo
at
Labels:
  • Hold Those Hyphens
    A participant in one of my workshops, D. Hom, asked a question about hyphenating expressions such as “end of year.” Determining what to h...
  • The Hyphen: A Not-So-Well-Known Rule
    It's a good thing that the hyphen is not a frequently used punctuation mark because most people don't know how to use it. The hyp...
  • Is It "Me," "Myself," or "I"?
    READER QUESTION Which of the following sentences is correct? The contract was signed by Lee, Sam, and me . The contract was ...