A rip-roaring history of punctuation and a sobering look back at the Wilmington Massacre ...

The man charged with uniting what he calls “the Essendon Armada” – divided by allegiances and underachievement for too long – ...

Pity the period. And the comma and the semicolon too. Punctuation is the sturdy armature of written language, yet it does its job quietly, in the background. We tend to spend far more time analyzing ...

This is already strong, warm, practical, and particularly good at distinguishing tradition, family practice, and diaspora adaptation. I’ve proofread it for grammar, punctuation, sentence flow, ...

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The success of Mark Kurlansky’s 2002 microhistory, “Salt,” has given rise to a great profusion of narrative-nonfiction works that have as their starting point an ordinary thing. An author then ranges ...

Apostrophes indicate either possession (eg: the children's nanny, the emperor's new clothes, journalists' pay) or the ...

As boss Stuart Machin unveils a new-look Pantheon the retailer has fashion and overseas challenges ahead On a hot summer’s evening on London’s busy Oxford Street, a crowd of fashion influencers, ...

The Houston Texans have the “luxury” in their backfield with David Montgomery and Woody Marks, according to NFL insider Jane Slater. Slater caused a stir when she said during a recent appearance on ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. “Here is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons.” So wrote Kurt Vonnegut in his 2005 ...

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Author argues symbols such as daisy wheels are no more than the working marks of stonemasons Over the years, English Heritage and Historic England have claimed to have identified large numbers of ...