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Slow Puncture - by Brian Bilston
Brian Bilston is a brilliant and very clever poet. Here's a punctuation poem example for you:
Bob McCalden
Nov 1, 2024
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North Yorkshire Council and the Missing Apostrophe
This is a selection of links to media coverage of the North Yorkshire Council decision to remove apostrophes from street signs - and the...
Bob McCalden
May 19, 2024
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Butter No Parsnips!
They say that "Fine words butter no parsnips". But I was delighted to talk at length recently with the team behind the popular Butter No...
Bob McCalden
Mar 21, 2024
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Welcome to our new store!
We have a brand new APS Store page for you, containing links to a variety of products related to apostrophes, punctuation and other...
Bob McCalden
Mar 10, 2023
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Successful correction!
I spotted this howler in a news feed from The Mirror newspaper in the UK. I emailed their news desk and media teams about this and they...
Bob McCalden
Feb 18, 2023
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New and improved 'Apostrophe Use'
In response to queries from readers, I've extended the guidance in the 'Apostrophe Use' page to include additional topics such as the use...
Bob McCalden
May 11, 2022
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And we're live!
I am excited to announce that the new website for the Apostrophe Protection Society is now live! Next, I'm starting to build a full...
Bob McCalden
Feb 5, 2022
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Almost ready to relaunch!
It's almost ready! The new website is in draft, agreements have been reached, and we're almost ready to bring the APS back to the world!
Bob McCalden
Jan 15, 2022
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