Your language affects your reputation

Your language affects your reputation

I’ve just read a book that was quite good, but the author used the word ‘discreetly’ from time to time – except that most of the time it was spelled ‘discretely’, which means something completely different*.  A couple of times it...
Put two writers together …

Put two writers together …

I have a number of writing friends – other copywriters, advertising copywriters, book editors, journalists – and, when we get together, the conversation almost always visits the incorrect use of some word or another.  Maybe we are pedantic, perhaps boring...