http://www.behindthegrammar.com en-us 2008, 2009, 2010 Behind the Grammar is a trademark of Mignon Fogarty, Inc. Discussing books, writing, grammar, usage, and more Mignon Fogarty Mignon Fogarty, host of the Grammar Girl podcast, adds a second show with a longer and more informal format. She'll interview authors and discuss books, publishing, grammar, usage, and more--not as many tips, but more insightful discussion. Mignon Fogarty, host of the Grammar Girl podcast, expands into a longer and more informal format. She'll interview authors and discuss books, publishing, grammar, usage, and more--not as many useful tips, but more insightful discussion. Mignon Fogarty mignon@behindthegrammar.com no A recommendation, a contest, and an update A recommendation, a contest, and an update http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/media.blubrry.com/behind_the_grammar/content.blubrry.com/behind_the_grammar/024BTG_UpdateEbookNinjas.mp3 Thu, 28 Apr 2011 18:07 PDT no 00:03:40 ebook ninjas Watch the video at http://blip.tv/file/4274949. C.C. Chapman talks about his forthcoming book CONTENT RULES, Book Brewer helps bloggers make e-books, I love Google TV, and more. Watch the video at http://blip.tv/file/4274949. C.C. Chapman talks about his forthcoming book CONTENT RULES, Book Brewer helps bloggers make e-books, I love Google TV, and more. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/media.blubrry.com/behind_the_grammar/content.blubrry.com/behind_the_grammar/023BTG.mp3 Thu, 21 Oct 2010 04:22 PDT no 00:09:50 video, e-books, google TV, content rules, chapman Watch the video at http://blip.tv/file/4214584. Scrabble for the Kindle, Critterati, 8000 books printed from an incorrect draft, and more, Google Editions update, The Glamour of Grammar, and more. Watch the video at http://blip.tv/file/4214584. Scrabble for the Kindle, Critterati, 8000 books printed from an incorrect draft, and more, Google Editions update, The Glamour of Grammar, and more. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/media.blubrry.com/behind_the_grammar/content.blubrry.com/behind_the_grammar/022BTG.mp3 Thu, 07 Oct 2010 09:22 PDT no 00:16:54 video, e-books, e-readers, words, grammar, scrabble, kindle, critterati, google editions Watch the video at http://blip.tv/file/4179215. Kindle for the Web, Google Editions, a wording problem has who owns the Dodgers up in the air, Kobo, Flannery O'Connor, private company taking over libraries, and more. Watch the video at http://blip.tv/file/4179215. Kindle for the Web, Google Editions, a wording problem has who owns the Dodgers up in the air, Kobo, Flannery O'Connor, private company taking over libraries, and more. http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/media.blubrry.com/behind_the_grammar/media.blubrry.com/behind_the_grammar/content.blubrry.com/behind_the_grammar/021BTGnews.mp3 Wed, 29 Sep 2010 10:41 PDT no 00:18:00 video, e-books, e-readers, flannery, spelling, dodgers, words, grammar Stever Robbins, author of "The Get-It-Done Guy's 9 Steps to Work Less and Do More," talks about the productivity tools he used to turn a mountain of tips into a seamless big-picture book. Stever Robbins, author of "The Get-It-Done Guy's 9 Steps to Work Less and Do More," talks about the productivity tools he used to turn a mountain of tips into a seamless big-picture book. Buy cool shirts at behindthegrammar.com/shirts/. 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Get the new Grammar Girl iPhone app at iTunes. $1.99 for exclusive bonus content every week. http://media.blubrry.com/behind_the_grammar/content.blubrry.com/behind_the_grammar/09_BTG_009_Hello_Again.mp3 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:14 PDT no 00:03:49 iPhone, app Author J.C Hutchins released his new book today and generously provided a free PDF sample chapter. Click on the link to download the PDF to your computer. For a limited time you can also get the full novel free at this link: http://bit.ly/42qO3C My fellow podcaster and groundbreaking author J.C Hutchins released his new book today and generously provided a free PDF sample chapter for a few podcasters to distribute on feeds. Click on the link to download the PDF to your computer. For a limited time you can also get the full novel free at this link: http://bit.ly/42qO3C http://media.libsyn.com/media/jchutchins/7thSonDescent_SpecialEdition.pdf Tue, 27 Oct 2009 23:50 PDT no 00:01:00 free, pdf, book My new book, "The Grammar Devotional," comes out in a few days (October 27), and I thank my publisher for allowing me to share this free preview with you. It's a PDF with whole month of tips from the book. My new book, "The Grammar Devotional," comes out in a few days (October 27), and I thank my publisher for allowing me to share this free preview with you. It's a PDF with whole month of tips from the book. Buy "The Grammar Devotional" http://j.mp/1lOEU7. Buy cool shirts at behindthegrammar.com/shirts/. 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Codes from the show: POD115 for 10% off at GoDaddy; GRAMMAR for $3 off "The Rookie" at scottsigler.com/therookie. http://media.blubrry.com/behind_the_grammar/content.blubrry.com/behind_the_grammar/BTG004-Evo.mp3 Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:00 PDT no 00:27:00 podiobooks, interview Fiction versus nonfiction, the landmark Salinger publishing case, and much more Fiction versus nonfiction, the landmark Salinger case, "tweet" is lowercase, I resist scripts, "The Rookie," I beg for reviews. It was great! Codes from the show: POD115 for 10% off at GoDaddy; GRAMMAR for $3 off "The Rookie" at scottsigler.com/therookie. http://content.blubrry.com/behind_the_grammar/003BTG--salinger.mp3 Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:00 PDT no 00:14:30 fiction, nonfiction, salinger, rookie News and commentary about the English language and social media. It's malarkey that someone is claiming to have determined the millionth English word. The 2009 edition of the AP Stylebook has been released with some interesting updates. 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