“This is a comma…. Learn what it does. You can’t just sprinkle them on your prose like salt.”
A-fucking-men. As an editor, I love that.
Of course, the other offenders are those who don’t use any commas at all.
(From here.)
The Tin Man
“This is a comma…. Learn what it does. You can’t just sprinkle them on your prose like salt.”
A-fucking-men. As an editor, I love that.
Of course, the other offenders are those who don’t use any commas at all.
(From here.)
Here here!
I am also a fan of the Oxford Comma.
Amen, indeed!
Also, “One of the hardest lessons I learned as a book editor is that the only good editing is the editing the author accepts.”