Language and grammar

Leigh James explores the pleasures of playful language

Alice Hollis’ top 3 no-nos for tech company blogs

Collective Content’s quick guide to how to use commas properly

Are digital writing tools like Grammarly a threat to copywriters? Katherine Wildman thinks not.

Jo Watson has no time for grammar pendants. Here’s why.

You don’t have to use stuffy, formal language in your content. Matthew Drzymala explains why.

Leigh James shows how using ‘but’ can stop you getting your point across.

Anna Metcalfe waxes lyrical about a punctuation bugbear.

What’s the Battle of Hastings got to do with effective copywriting? Tom Cross explains.

Alice Hollis on why remembering that not everyone understands, and uses, the same terms you do is important.

Alice Hollis takes us through some of her word-related bugbears.

To pun or not to pun? That’s the question Jonathan Wilcock’s asking.

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