The Grammar Devotional

Daily Tips for Successful Writing from Grammar Girl (TM)

Mignon Fogarty

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Millions of fans around the globe punctuate properly and communicate clearly thanks to Mignon Fogarty's practical and easy-to-remember advice about writing style and word usage. Her first book, Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing, hit the New York Times bestseller list, and her weekly grammar podcast has been downloaded more than 20 million times and hailed by USA Today as “authoritative but warm.”

Now, in tip-of-the-day form, Grammar Girl serves up 365 lessons on language that are sure to inspire. Filled with new, bite-size writing tips, fun quizzes and  puzzles, and efficient memory tricks, The Grammar Devotional gives you a daily dose of knowledge to improve your writing and also serves as a lasting reference you'll use for years to come.

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Introduction
People are often moved and challenged by nuggets gleaned on a daily basis— whether from a spiritual devotional, a tip-a-day calendar, or a regularly e-mailed newsletter. But there are few groups who need constant encouragement more than writers— it is, after all, a mostly solitary practice. The Grammar Devotional, then, is here to help you: it has daily reminders of our basic tenets (who versus whom, anyone?); inspiring pro.les of writers and grammarians who have helped English evolve to what it is today; and quizzes, word scrambles, and word searches to help solidify

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Mignon Fogarty

Mignon Fogarty is the creator of Grammar Girl and the founder and managing director of Quick and Dirty Tips. Formerly a magazine writer, technical writer, and entrepreneur, she has a B.A. in English from the University of Washington in Seattle and an M.S. in biology from Stanford University. She lives in Reno, Nevada. Visit her website at www.quickanddirtytips.com

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The Grammar Devotional
Daily Tips for Successful Writing from Grammar Girl (TM)
Mignon Fogarty

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Henry Holt and Co.
Holt Paperbacks
October 2009
Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780805091656
ISBN10: 0805091653
5 x 7 inches, 240 pages, Includes twenty color line drawings
$15.99

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Henry Holt and Co.
Holt Paperbacks
October 2009
e-Book Agency
ISBN: 9781429964401
ISBN10: 1429964405
240 pages
$9.99
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