Metaphors: should we stop using them in “international English?”
Follow If you’re an English language speaker from Beijing, will you know what “like a pig in a poke” means? If you’re an English speaker from Moscow, would you know what I mean when I say, “sling your...
View ArticleWriters and readers: please help end the US book embargo against Cuba
Follow Please read this email sent to me by Mark Coker from Smashwords, and help end this sad embargo that prevents Cubans from benefiting from something we all take for granted: publishing, and...
View ArticleMetaphors: should we stop using them in “international English?”
If you’re an English language speaker from Beijing, will you know what “like a pig in a poke” means? If you’re an English speaker from Moscow, would you know what I mean when I say, “sling your hook?”...
View ArticleWriters and readers: please help end the US book embargo against Cuba
Please read this email sent to me by Mark Coker from Smashwords, and help end this sad embargo that prevents Cubans from benefiting from something we all take for granted: publishing, and reading books...
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