A former Amazon employee who taught a business writing course to thousands of fellow employees shares her tips for better ...

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New symbols are being designed; old marks are serving new purposes. And collectives are actively working to preserve the ...

FOR this Nostalgia edition we wanted to take a look at literacy in schools on National Punctuation Day.

How to use hyphens and dashes correctly? HYPHENS AND DASHES – In English grammar, you have most probably encountered these punctuation marks already, and here’s how to use them correctly. Punctuation ...

The use of the Tricolour to suggest an area belongs to “indigenous Irish people” is “completely inappropriate” and is “not what the Irish flag was ever about”, Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan has ...

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Dr. Steier is a public health scientist who specializes in science communication. The health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., says he wants to understand what causes autism. It’s a perfectly laudable ...

In addition to explaining how to use the punctuation mark, that page also has some fun facts, such as that the em dash gets its name from being the same width as a capital "M." Since the em dash can ...

The semicolon has been described as a "graceful pause" in writing. But this graceful punctuation mark is being forgotten. Mark Lasswell wrote a recent piece on the semicolon and why it's fading away ...