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ancient greek
WS
on nothing. IMAGINEWEDSTILLWRITEWITHOUTSPACESLIKEBACKINTHEDAYSOFTHEGREEKSANDROMANSTEXTWOULDBESOHARDTOREADANDTAKELONGTODECIPHER...
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time
MT
ma(r)king time It’s the end of April and technically, it’s supposed to be a time for planting and...
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Gregorian_chant
KP
book rec klaxon! It’s dreamy, it’s gorgeous, and it’s precisely what you need if you’re feeling like...
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13 march
ED
Hurray! It’s exclamation day! Last week, we celebrated international Women’s Day, today it’s *drum...
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beautiful brackets
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What’s in a name? THAT A BRACKET BY ANY OTHER NAME WOULD SECTION MATTER OFF? So, here’s a secret...
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VD
what’s love got to do with emojis??? Yep, that’s exactly what it is. Valentine’s Day. If you’ve...
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bootcamp
GBC
the big fat german grammar bootcamp Der, die, or das? Is there any rhyme or reason to the simple past...
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self_offcentre
TW
fortnightly writing workshops ~self-healing through journalling ~ Sticks and stones, as the proverb says,...
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Women in love
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women in love  ~Reading Women, Writing Women ~ For thousands of years, love poetry has been written...
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moon &mirror
EB
poetry& creative writing workshop ‘By the Universe deserted,she’d tell it to go to hell,and...
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Greet Yourself
Detailed description below. Since September, the nights have been getting longer, swallowing up more...
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Thresholds
Detailed dscription below poster. Two faces doesn’t always mean two-faced: in ancient Rome, the god Janus...
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Exclamation Point, Exclamation Mark - Potato Potato?
Exclamation Point, Exclamation Mark – Potato Potato? What’s in a name? Juliet asks, continuing...
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hallwoeen
Spooky Punctuatiooooooon!
spooooky punctuatiooooon! Today is the 31st of October, so it’s that very special time of year. It’s...
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horton
! in titles
shouty titles!!! What’s the easiest way to get attention? Slab a ! at the end of your words. Preferably...
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lizrishi
Ready for Rish? How ! can get you the job. Or not.
Ready for rish? How ! can get you the job. or not. Three Prime Ministers within three months (two months,...
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braverman
Is this the worst? Well, it's certainly great semicolon use!
Is this the worst? Well, it’s certainly great semicolon use! Shakespeare’s infamously hopeless...
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typography
Of Faces and Fonts
of faces and fonts I gave a paper yesterday at Geneva University where I did a postdoc on Shakespeare...
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Hyphen Confusion - Or Should That Be Hyphen-Confusion?
Hyphen Confusion (or should that be ‘hyphen-confusion’?) Recently, our old neglected friend...
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arabic
Signs of Resistance: Punctuation Politics in Nineteenth-Century Arabic
Signs of Resistance: punctuation politics in nineteenth-century arabic I recently introduced myself to...
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