Summer, 2014
My First Obsession
The encouragement of a CBC kids' show producer made my career a lot more fun.
Online
Taddle Creek’s First Cover Star
A tribute to M. Fred Tobias (1914–1991), on the one hundredth anniversary of his birth.
Summer, 2014
The Kids’ Issue
Hey kids! This issue of Taddle Creek is just for you!
Winter, 2013–2014
The Shout Heard ’Cross the Page
How do you properly style short proper nouns? The same way you style longer ones.
Summer, 2013
Whatever Happened to the Canadian Oxford?
Winter, 2012–2013
The Diaeresis Divide
What’s the deal with The New Yorker’s umlaut?
Summer, 2012
Grammar Is Not Dead
Why God deserves as much respect as an overweight cat.
Christmas, 2011
Game Over
Summer, 2011
Since You Asked
The Taddle Creek List of Frequently Asked Questions
Summer, 2010
Regrets, Taddle Creek Has Had a Few
The corrections.
Halloween, 2008
Molasses: The Ultimate Treat
Summer, 2008
Proper Capitalization
Christmas, 2007
Apostrophes ’n’ Quote Marks
Christmas, 2006
Semi-Correct
Summer, 2006
Fact for Fiction
Christmas, 2005
Because It’s Korrect
Summer, 2005
All About E
Capitalizing “E-mail.”
Christmas, 2004
An Apology
Capitalizing “Web” and “Internet.”
Christmas, 2003
Ode to the En Dash
Summer, 2003
The Period
One space good, two spaces bad.