Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

Hosted by Mignon Fogarty · QuickAndDirtyTips.com

4.5from 3,127 ratings

Books guestsus

Unclaimed — is this your show?

65Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
1,068
Episodes
260
Transcribed
3,127
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2006
First episode

About Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

Five-time winner of Best Education Podcast in the Podcast Awards. Grammar Girl provides short, friendly tips to improve your writing and feed your love of the English language. Whether English is your first language or your second language, these grammar, punctuation, style, and business tips will make you a better and more successful writer. Grammar Girl is a Quick and Dirty Tips podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher
QuickAndDirtyTips.com
Category
education · society & culture
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
7 Sept 2006
Latest episode
8 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

260 of 1,068 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Famous quotes we've been getting wrong, from Robert Frost to 'Don't mess with Texas,' with Eli Burnstein

  2. 6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Is it 'try and' or 'try to'? What does an epilogue do?

  3. 1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    'Rizz,' 'lost in the sauce,' and Dictionary.com's newest words, with Steve Johnson

Inside a recent episode

Famous quotes we've been getting wrong, from Robert Frost to 'Don't mess with Texas,' with Eli Burnstein

Published 8 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] So then what's going on? How is it that this narrator then comes to this famous line? And the clue is in the line right before the famous one. He says, I shall be telling myself with a sigh ages and ages hence that I took the road less traveled by and it made all the difference. I shall be telling myself that I took the road less traveled by, not that I actually did. And so that ultimately changes the meaning of the poem completely. It is not about this maverick, you know, go-your-own-way-ism. It is all about how we make meaning after the fact out of seemingly arbitrary choices in life and ultimately how we kind of turn our lives into a bit of a story, how we edit the history and how we narrativize our lives so that there's some sort of linearity to it, some sort of purpose to it. […]

Read the full transcript with a Pod Engine plan.

See plans

Who has been a guest on Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Eli Burnstein
  • Steve Johnson
  • Allison Burkette
  • Roger Kreuz
  • Daniel Heuman

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)
4.5 / 5
2,838 ratings
Spotify
4.7 / 5
289 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 65 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality
70
Social presence
97
YouTube
0
Engagement
100

Contact Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

Guest appearances
Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

Questions about Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

Who hosts Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing?

Mignon Fogarty host the show. Published by QuickAndDirtyTips.com.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.

Does Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing take guests?

Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.

Where can I read transcripts?

260 of 1,068 episodes have a transcript on Pod Engine. Full transcripts are available with a Pod Engine plan.

Host of Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing?

Claim your podcast to manage its listing and keep your show details accurate.

Claim this podcast

Pod Engine is an independent podcast discovery and analytics service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by this podcast. Artwork and show content belong to their owners. Full legal notice.

Explore this show
Podcast research with Pod Engine

See plans