LoLT: Exclamation Points! & Two New Books

In this episode, we get excited about two books: Jane & Edward by Melodie Edwards and Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto. Then Dave invites us all to get delightfully nerdy about punctuation.

LINKS

Jane & Edward by Melodie Edwards

Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto

An Admirable Point: A Brief History of the Exclamation Mark! by Florence Hazrat

Semicolon: The Past, Present, and Future of a Misunderstood Mark by Cecelia Watson

Melodie Edwards website

Excerpt of the novel Jane & Edward in print and audio

Jane & Edward readers’ guide

Sometimes it’s too much! But the exclamation point has a point. (gift link)

Video of LL Cool J on The Electric Company, rapping about punctuation.

Transcript of this episode

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