http://blog.oup.com/2007/11/quotations_marks/ Academic insights for the thinking world. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:04:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://blog.oup.com/2007/11/quotations_marks/comment-page-1/#comment-70283 My Personal Blog » The Art of Punctuation: What your use of quotation marks says about you Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:25:10 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/2007/11/quotations_marks/#comment-70283 [...] Check it out! While looking through the blogosphere we stumbled on an interesting post today.Here’s a quick excerpt [IMG early-bird-banner.JPG] By Kirsty OUP-UK Today I’m bringing you an excerpt from our book The Art of Punctuation by Noah Lukeman. Here Lukeman talks about how a feast or famine of quotation marks can say a lot about the kind of writer (and even the kind of person you are). Who knew that a writer’s use of quotations marks could be so revealing? In many cases a publishing professional need only flip through a manuscript to get an immediate idea of its worth: quotation marks tell the story. [...] [...] Check it out! While looking through the blogosphere we stumbled on an interesting post today.Here’s a quick excerpt [IMG early-bird-banner.JPG] By Kirsty OUP-UK Today I’m bringing you an excerpt from our book The Art of Punctuation by Noah Lukeman. Here Lukeman talks about how a feast or famine of quotation marks can say a lot about the kind of writer (and even the kind of person you are). Who knew that a writer’s use of quotations marks could be so revealing? In many cases a publishing professional need only flip through a manuscript to get an immediate idea of its worth: quotation marks tell the story. [...]

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