Victor Wishna's work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the Baltimore Sun, the New York Post, NPR, KCMetropolis.org, and others. His writing and editing services firm, The Vital Word helps find the right words for nonprofit, corporate, and individual clients. Follow him on Twitter: @vwishna.
This weekend, our dear friends gave our 14-month-old daughter her first volume of classic literature, Pride and Prejudice. Well, it’s ...
As word/tech geeks and (other) followers of Book Riot’s Facebook page know, Amazon on Thursday announced its new Kindle Serials, ...
Tomorrow, of course, is Labor Day, a tribute to the social and economic achievements of our nation’s workers, which Americans ...
If you’re a word-lover, or you write a regular word-related post for a magnificent book-related blog, or you’re just a ...
The games of the Thirtieth Olympiad finally, officially ended yesterday afternoon–or yesterday evening, as NBC wants you to believe. For ...
How do I feel about emoticons? :-/ I think that means “a tad ambivalent”—that’s what I intend, anyway. I’m not ...
Living in Kansas City*, I’ve been much exposed to this week’s news that Google has finally unveiled its new Google ...
Samuel Johnson, in his grave, may be rolling over, applauding wildly, or both, at the news this week that UK-based ...
Everyone’s favorite, non-grumpy grammarian Mignon Fogarty had another post this week about words that even the most well-spoken among us ...
I write to you from Kansas City, host of the 2012 Major League Baseball All-Star Game this Tuesday. As you ...