Month: October 2014

October 7, 2014

Sneak Peek: “There Are a Number of Agreement Problems”

Unless you’re a subscriber to Copyediting newsletter, you don’t get the chance to read my “Grammar on the Edge” column. But now you can get a sneak peek of my most recent entry, “There Are a Number of Agreement Problems,” on Copyediting’s website. You’ll still have to subscribe to get the whole thing, but maybe […]

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October 6, 2014

New Post on Visual Thesaurus: Less Usage Problems

I have a new post on Visual Thesaurus, and this one’s open to non-subscribers: The distinction between less and fewer is one of the most popular rules in the peevers’ arsenal. It’s a staple of lists of grammar rules that everyone supposedly gets wrong, and sticklers have pressured stores into changing their signs from “10 […]

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