This little piece of punctuation has been labelled 'aberrant', 'troublesome' and 'ambivalent' and is regularly embarrassed in public places ...

Apostrophes are the curly floating commas in sentences that usually indicate possession or a contraction. There are a few set phrases and holidays, however, that also use apostrophes. In fact, ...

Some interesting stuff landed in the mailbag for this week. Let's dive in. First comes a question about a column in which I wrote: "Never use an apostrophe to form a plural unless it's necessary for ...