Latin texts are accompanied by English translation intended to illustrate the use of punctuation in the originals in so far as this is possible.

'The Actress' Daughter' is a novel that follows the story of Georgia Darrell, a woman whose out-of-control behavior has made her almost impossible to love.

That these rules obey constraints that are structurally analogous to those of lexical grammar leads Nunberg to label the text-grammar an 'application' of the principles of natural language organization to a new domain.

A teacher. A dysfunctional family. A slut and a factory worker. Told with caustic anger and sardonic humor, these are stories of human debris left behind by some and absorbed by others.

This is the one guide that anyone who writes—whether student, businessperson, or professional writer—should keep on his or her desk.

The Wave in the Mind includes some of Le Guin's finest literary criticism, rare autobiographical writings, performance art pieces, and, most centrally, her reflections on the arts of writing and reading.

But why? When is it effective? Have we been misusing it? Should we even care? In Semicolon, Cecelia Watson charts the rise and fall of this infamous punctuation mark, which for years was the trendiest one in the world of letters.