Graham or girl here, I'm Mignon Fogarty and you can think of me as your friendly guide

to language and writing, rules and cool stuff.

And today I have some cool stuff.

You get to hear Benjamin Dreyer, author of the brand new New York Times bestseller,

Dreyer's English.

Talk about how the book came to be, what his favorite parts are of my favorite section

of the book and his most unusual pet peeves.

But before we get started, I have an AP style webinar coming up February 28th with

Reagan.com.

And about halfway through today's interview, you'll see why that's funny today.

It's a basic and intermediate level session for people who need to know AP style for work.

It's live with time for questions at the end, and you can watch it alone or with your

whole team.

And it's also recorded so you can watch it again later.

I'll put a link you can use to register in the show notes.

And there's also a link in the pinned tweet on my Twitter account, Graham or girl.

And now on to the show.

Hello, Benjamin Dreyer.

Thank you for being here with me today.

Thank you so much for having me.

You bet.

And congratulations, your book has made the New York Times bestseller list and from what

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