Tag: English grammar

Let Sleeping Dogs Lie — Not Lay

NOTE: I first published this article a year and a half ago, but I have just come across the misuse of the verb “to lay” to […]

Z-Nouns: A Modest Proposal

Z-Nouns A Modest Proposal   I would like to apologize to the many women writers, editors, agents, and publishers out there in the literary field […]