Episode 45

full
Published on:

22nd Apr 2020

How to use exclamation marks!

Denise and Louise discuss how to use exclamation marks.

Listen To Find Out More About:

  • What exclamation marks look like
  • Functions: Surprise, emphasis, volume
  • How many to use
  • Social media use
  • Reasons to omit them: web, business academic copy
  • Balancing use and abuse

Editing bites

  • How to Fix Your Damn Book, by James Osiris Baldwin, CreateSpace, 2016
  • Purdue OWL https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/purdue_owl.html

Ask Us A Question

The easiest way to ping us a question is via Facebook Messenger: Visit the podcast's Facebook page and click on the SEND MESSAGE button.

Denise And Louise

Music Credit

‘Vivacity’ Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.

Support your hosts

Make a one-off donation to support The Editing Podcast.
Tip your hosts
A
Anonymous £5
L
Liz £10
A
Akira $20
Great stuff!
Show artwork for The Editing Podcast

About the Podcast

The Editing Podcast
Make your editing and writing life easier with Denise and Louise
Join two pro editors, Louise Harnby and Denise Cowle, on The Editing Podcast for a fortnightly exploration of practical tips and guidance for editors and proofreaders who want to improve their practice and grow their businesses.
Support This Show