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Colon confusion…..punctuation that is!

January 2, 2019 Lucy LynchLeave a Comment on Colon confusion…..punctuation that is!

When we first learn to read and write, and are introduced to basic grammar, we learn the most regularly used […]

Too many dashes!

November 21, 2018November 21, 2018 Lucy LynchLeave a Comment on Too many dashes!

How many punctuation dashes do you know? Most people will be familiar with the hyphen, however, did you know that […]

e.g. vs i.e. – abbreviation headaches!

October 22, 2018October 22, 2018 Lucy LynchLeave a Comment on e.g. vs i.e. – abbreviation headaches!

In today’s world, abbreviations are almost becoming out of control, with new ones popping up almost daily. However, aside from […]

The pain of apostrophes!

September 12, 2018 Lucy LynchLeave a Comment on The pain of apostrophes!

The apostrophe is arguably the most troublesome of all the punctuation marks, and often makes grammar geeks cringe and cry […]

Why hire a proofreader?

August 22, 2018August 22, 2018 Lucy LynchLeave a Comment on Why hire a proofreader?

A very valid question! Many people will probably think it is a waste of time – they have a good […]

The pain of academic referencing

August 13, 2018August 13, 2018 Lucy LynchLeave a Comment on The pain of academic referencing

If you have ever had to write an academic essay, the chances are that you have had to use some […]

The importance of the comma!

August 10, 2018August 10, 2018 Lucy LynchLeave a Comment on The importance of the comma!

For many people, grammar is boring. On numerous occasions I have begun to talk about the importance of grammar and […]

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