June Casagrande (born 1966) is an American writer who specializes in English grammar and language usage. She writes a syndicated column on language called "A Word Please", and is the author of five books; her 2018 The Joy of Syntax was described as "a succinct and mercifully lucid summing-up of the basics" of grammar by copy editor John McIntyre.
Publications
- Grammar Snobs Are Great Big Meanies (2006)
- Mortal Syntax (2008)
- It Was the Best of Sentences, It Was the Worst of Sentences (2010)
- The Best Punctuation Book, Period (2014)
- The Joy of Syntax (2018)
References
- Norris, Mary (November 23, 2018). "Comma Queen: To Whom It May Concern". The New Yorker. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
- McIntyre, John E. (November 9, 2018). "Toss Strunk and White. Here is the little book about language you need". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved February 1, 2019.