One of the most interesting questions I’ve gotten recently was from a colleague who had come across the phrase “one of the living writers who really matter.” The use of “matter” instead of “matters” ...

If you ever feel bad about your grammar or embarrassed you don’t know more, here’s a story that might make you feel better. Recently, I reread something I wrote years ago about “good things come to he ...

A relative clause can be used to give additional information about a noun. They are introduced by a relative pronoun like 'that', 'which', 'who', 'whose', 'where' and 'when'. For example: I won’t ...