<DIV><P><B>Online sensation Grammar Girl makes grammar fun and easy in this <I>New York Times</I> bestseller</B></P><DIV><P>Are you stumped by split infinitives? Terrified of using &#8220;who&#8221; when a &#8220;whom&#8221; is called for? Do you avoid the words &#8220;affect&#8221; and &#8220;effect&#8221; altogether?</P><P>Grammar Girl is here to help! </P><P>Mignon Fogarty, a.k.a. Grammar Girl, is determined to wipe out bad grammar&#8212;but she&#8217;s also determined to make the process as painless as possible. A couple of years ago, she created a weekly podcast to tackle some of the most common mistakes people make while communicating. The podcasts have now been downloaded more than&nbsp;twenty million times, and Mignon has dispensed grammar tips on <I>Oprah</I> and appeared on the pages of <I>The New York Times</I>, <I>The Wall Street Journal</I>, and <I>USA Today</I>.</P><P>Written with the wit, warmth, and accessibility that the podcasts are known for, <I>Grammar Girl&#8217;s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing</I> covers the grammar rules and word-choice guidelines that can confound even the best writers. From &#8220;between vs. among&#8221; and &#8220;although vs. while&#8221; to comma splices and misplaced modifiers, Mignon offers memory tricks and clear explanations that will help readers recall and apply those troublesome grammar rules. Chock-full of tips on style, business writing, and effective e-mailing, Grammar Girl&#8217;s print debut deserves a spot on every communicator&#8217;s desk.</P></DIV></DIV>