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A dash is often found in writing, but what exactly is the purpose of a dash, anyway? Here's where you can find everything you need to know about dashes.

Lilly Dache was America's most famous milliner in her day.

Rising unemployment and money problems mean that more US consumers will be seeking to write off credit card debt. Credit card companies brace for rising default rates.

Review of a new critical edition of the nineteenth century vampire serial Varney the Vampire, with an introduction, footnotes and other supplementary material.

National Novel Writing Month encourages writers to produce a novel in 30 days. Creative word count bolstering is part of the game; these techniques are tried and tested.

Mary Higgins-Clark has earned the title of America's Queen of Suspense. Her books are world-wide bestsellers, selling over 85 million copies in the United States.

Active voice or passive prose? Write tight by avoiding these words and phrases.

The comma is one of the most difficult punctuation marks because, while it is not always necessary, its omission can sometimes make a sentence grammatically incorrect.