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Regularly updated by a self-confessed bibliophile and word nerd. Encompasses all forms of writing, particularly emphasis on highlighting errors in popular press and how to avoid them.

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  • Can you handle it?

    Posted on Tuesday December 22nd, 2009 at 19:14 in review, critics, writing, author

    The downside to becoming a published author is that, like any artist putting their work on show for public display, your work will be reviewed and criticised. There will always be bad reviews and it’s the nature of most humans to allow the nega...

  • Don’t feint a faint

    Posted on Friday September 12th, 2008 at 01:10 in writing, homophones

    I’ll continue with punctuation shortly. Too much punctuation in one hit is a bit like eating sandwich spread without the bread. In the meantime, here’s another homophone that sometimes causes confusion; faint vs feint. Most of us know faint as to...