Punctuation marks are the flesh and bones of every modern written language. Sometimes, missing out a comma can completely change the meaning of a sentence (for example, “Let’s eat Grandpa!” means ...

Writing coach and CUNY Journalism Press editor Timothy Harper tells us how to properly use ellipses, em dashes, and parentheses. FULL TRANSCRIPT: The default, typically, when we’re using punctuation ...

Punctuation is a set of specific marks or symbols that we used to express the meaning of our sentences clearly and to make the flow of the text smooth. It shows us where we need to pause, it separates ...

Recently in this space we talked about how, when two punctuation marks bump up against each other, one can sometimes preclude the other. For example, a phrase that would normally be followed by a ...

What to do with punctuation in and around parentheses? Does it go outside (like this)? Or should it stay inside? (See examples in this episode of Comma Queen.) ...

RADZI CHINYANGANYA: Well we are in BJL which is a communication agency in Manchester. And among all the things they do here they also do advertising and as an advertising agency they help promote ...