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tutoring I am offering tutoring in the following areas: German language and literature Telc exam preparation...
on nothing. IMAGINEWEDSTILLWRITEWITHOUTSPACESLIKEBACKINTHEDAYSOFTHEGREEKSANDROMANSTEXTWOULDBESOHARDTOREADANDTAKELONGTODECIPHER...
ma(r)king time It’s the end of April and technically, itās supposed to be a time for planting and...
book rec klaxon! Itās dreamy, itās gorgeous, and itās precisely what you need if youāre feeling like...
Hurray! It’s exclamation day! Last week, we celebrated international Womenās Day, today itās *drum...
What’s in a name? THAT A BRACKET BY ANY OTHER NAME WOULD SECTION MATTER OFF? So, hereās a secret...
what’s love got to do with emojis??? Yep, thatās exactly what it is. Valentineās Day. If youāve...
fortnightly writing workshops ~self-healing through journalling ~ Sticks and stones, as the proverb says,...
women in love ~Reading Women, Writing Women ~ For thousands of years, love poetry has been written...
poetry& creative writing workshop ‘By the Universe deserted,she’d tell it to go to hell,and...
Detailed description below. Since September, the nights have been getting longer, swallowing up more...
Detailed dscription below poster. Two faces doesnāt always mean two-faced: in ancient Rome, the god Janus...
Exclamation Point, Exclamation Mark – Potato Potato? What’s in a name? Juliet asks, continuing...
spooooky punctuatiooooon! Today is the 31st of October, so itās that very special time of year. Itās...
shouty titles!!! What’s the easiest way to get attention? Slab a ! at the end of your words. Preferably...
Ready for rish? How ! can get you the job. or not. Three Prime Ministers within three months (two months,...
Is this the worst? Well, it’s certainly great semicolon use! Shakespeareās infamously hopeless...
of faces and fonts I gave a paper yesterday at Geneva University where I did a postdoc on Shakespeare...
Hyphen Confusion (or should that be ‘hyphen-confusion’?) Recently, our old neglected friend...
Signs of Resistance: punctuation politics in nineteenth-century arabic I recently introduced myself to...
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