Write Away e-bulletin

December 2011

This month, brush up on your compound possessives, waggle a knowing finger at the most-missable proofreading offenders and take your writing skills to the fourth and final level.

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• Whose luggage is it anyway?

  What happens to the grammar when you're writing about possessions that belong to more than one person?

• Make good writing second nature

  How to reinforce your new skills, so you can apply them automatically.

• The most missable proofreading errors

  The ones that got away: the five most-missed proofing errors

• 60-second fix: palate, palette and pallet

  Now then, where is your preferred place to give wine a good slurp – in your mouth, on a paint mixer, or on a wooden crate?