‘Good English’ : Why Must It Be So Gray?
I led my first official handful of face-to-face appointments this past week and was surprised at how many of my peers were concerned with grammar usage in their writing. I was expecting to provide...
View ArticleThe Beauty of being Lost in Translation
While I was hunting around online looking for poems to collect for National Poetry Month, I came across a fascinating article called "20 Awesomely Untranslatable Words from Around the World." Despite...
View ArticleCheck Out the 2013 Spring English Conference with Novelist Rita Leganski
Anyone who enjoys live readings of scholarly and creative writing should attend this year's Spring English Conference. Reading panels will take place between 1pm and 7pm this Friday May 3rd in the Arts...
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Idioms, You So Crazy
Idioms are fun. They can also tickle your funny bone when understood literally as demonstrated by JustKiddingFilms. Continue Reading ››
View ArticleLanguage Limbo: An UCWbLer in Paris
There’s nothing more frustrating than not being able to articulate a simple point – in any language. I struggle enough trying to formulate coherent sentences in French, my second language; the other...
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