Hello again. Nice to see you. Have you done something different with your hair?
You have?
Wonderful. Who knew that purple streaks could be so alluring?
Anyway – to business.
In episode 17 of this podcast about writing and self-publishing, I discuss the perils of editing our grammar in our work. How strict do we have to be?
Do we have to know every obscure rule?
Note: I haven't included the examples from my own work as I've subsequently taken my own advice and changed them.
Links
Here's a wikipedia link on the acceptable uses of a comma splice: wikipedia
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And, sorry about the hair comments. It's fine. Really. I hardly even noticed it.