Washington Square On Air

Teaching Grammar Differently With Patty McGee

July 21, 2026·35 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Award-winning educator and author Patty McGee sits down with Washington Square Review editor Melissa Ford Lucken. McGee, who co-wrote her insightful & upbeat grammar book — Not Your Grammy's Grammar — after several years as a frustrated elementary teacher, offers a quick and usable lesson on comma use, stresses the importance of writing feedback that is helpful rather than hurtful, and warns against the red pen effect.Patty's websitePatty on InstagramPatty on LinkedinPatty’s book, Not Your Granny’s Grammar_________________________Website: Washington Square Review Melissa's Website: Adventures in MFALandFacebook: Melissa Ford LuckenInstagram: Melissa Ford Lucken

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