Mignon Fogarty, a.k.a. Grammar Girl, is determined to get rid of poor grammar-but she’s also motivated to help make the process as painless as it can be. One year ago, she produced a weekly podcast to tackle a few of the most common mistakes people make while communicating. More than seven million shows have been downloaded, and Mignon has dispensed grammar tips about Oprah and appeared on the web pages of the New York Moments, the Wall Road Journal, and USA Today.

Using the trademark wit, warmth, and approachability how the

podcasts are recognized for, Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tricks for Better Writing covers the sentence structure rules and phrase choice guidelines that may confound even the very best writers. From ‘between vs. among’ and ‘although vs. while’ to comma splices and misplaced modifiers, Mignon offers memory methods and clear explanations that will help visitors recall and apply those frustrating grammar guidelines. Chock filled with tips on style, business composing, and effective e-mailing, Sentence structure Girl’s latest audiobook ought to be heard by every communicator.