We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Letter news every morning. Geoff Davies (“Poor use of English is a sad story for the FT”, Letters, July 26) is mistaken. Quick, quicker, ...
Aspiring science-fiction authors receive one piece of advice above all others: Forsake the adverb, the killer of prose. It’s terribly, awfully, horrendously important. But why? Really, adverbs aren’t ...