Month: October 2017

A few weeks ago, an acquaintance visited me, and as my visitor exited the parked car, I saw that it was still occupied. My visitor, standing before me, made a reference to “they,” but only one person sat in the vehicle, and I was momentarily puzzled. I have written here before about my support for… via… Continue reading “They” As a Nonbinary Pronoun — Daily Writing Tips

Dictionary.com’s newest set of entries to its lexicon, and some revised definitions for existing terms, reflect the politically themed discourse that has dominated the media over the past year. This post shares and defines some of those terms. Alt-right, discussed in this DailyWritingTips.com post, is not new to Dictionary.com, but its definition has been extended… via… Continue reading Political Terms Dominate New Dictionary Entries — Daily Writing Tips