WORD CRIMES by Weird Al is a writer’s anthem

Excellent, fast-moving commentary on the use of correct grammar. jkh

The Red Pen of Doom

Back in the day, Weird Al Yankovic was proudly, loudly weird. Today, he’s the master of parody videos, which keep getting better and better.

This one is a dream for writers and editors everywhere. He speaks the truth. Sing it, Al, and let the rumors that you’re retiring be false.

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The Red Pen of Doom’s Greatest Hits Collection: 10 Epic Posts

1. Epic Black Car deserves good owner; are you worthy?
2. The Mother of All Query Letters
3. Why every man MUST read a romance – and every woman a thriller
4. The Red Pen of Doom impales FIFTY SHADES OF GREY
5. The Twitter, it is NOT for selling books
6. A BOWL OF WARM MILK AND MURDER
7. 30 achy breaky Twitter mistakeys
8. Writing secret: Light as air, strong as whiskey, cheap as dirt
9. The Red Pen of Doom murders THE FOUNTAINHEAD by Ayn Rand
10. Quirks and legs matter more than talent and perfection

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Guy Bergstrom. Photo by Suhyoon Cho.

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