Mark Forsyth, author portrait
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Mark Forsyth

Mark Forsyth, author of The Elements of Eloquence, among other books, was given a copy of The Oxford English Dictionary as a christening present and has never looked back. He is the creator of The Inky Fool, a blog about words, phrases, grammar, rhetoric, and prose. He has contributed to the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Huffington Post. He lives in the UK.
A Short History of Drunkenness
The Elements of Eloquence
The Horologicon
The Etymologicon

Books

A Short History of Drunkenness
The Elements of Eloquence
The Horologicon
The Etymologicon

Books for Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are sharing books by women who have shaped history and have fought for their communities. Our list includes books about women who fought for racial justice, abortion rights, equality in the workplace, and ranges in topics from women in politics and prominent women in history to

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