#WhyWriteWrong? – #10

Happy Fall, Y’all! And a Happy Thanksgiving to our friends here in the United States. It's Marcia back again with another Why Write Wrong post. Quick & easy today: I have a pair of homophones I see being misused more often than you might think, and which, btw, can cause some totally unexpected—and undesirable--images to …

Why Write Wrong #9

Good Morning from way down here in Florida, everyone! Marcia here, and I hope today finds you in good health, happy spirits, and ready to take a look at some words frequently spelled or used incorrectly. Today, I have several easy homophones to share. These words sound exactly alike, but are each spelled differently and …

Why Write Wrong? # 8

Hard to believe I've already been a member here at Story Empire for seven months! Seems like just yesterday I joined the group.   Funny, though. It's also been seven months since I got put on house arrest by my doctor. One of these scenarios has passed by a lot more quickly than the other! …

#WhyWriteWrong?

Hi, Folks! Marcia again. Hope you guys are in the mood for another Why Write Wrong post, because I’ve got one that's short and sweet, and I can’t wait to share. Some of you will be familiar with the difference between today’s two words, but for those who aren’t, I hope this will be of …

Why Write Wrong?

  Hi, Folks! It’s Marcia again, and since this is my only turn at bat for July, today’s Why Write Wrong post is another two-fer. (Just so you get your money’s worth, and all. 😊 ) As you may know, this feature is all about incorrect word usage, specifically for those times when a writer …