Robert Hartwell Fiske

Robert Hartwell Fiske
Robert Hartwell Fiske

Robert Hartwell Fiske is the editor and publisher of The Vocabula Review, since 1999 an online journal about the English language, and certainly the principal web destination for anyone interested in words and language.

He is the author of:

   The Dictionary of Unendurable English
   The Dictionary of Concise Writing
   The Dimwit's Dictionary, Third Edition
   The Best Words
   Toward the Making of a Sentence

In March 2014, W. W. Norton will publish To the Point: A Dictionary of Concise Writing.

He is the editor of:

   Vocabula Bound 1: Outbursts, Insights, Explanations, and Oddities
   Vocabula Bound 2: Our Wresting, Writhing Tongue
   And, with Laura Cherry, Poem, Revised: 54 Poems, Revisions, Discussions

He is the owner of Vocabula Communications Company, which consists of The Vocabula Review and Vocabula Books and Language Guardian.

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The second volume of Vocabula Bound is a collection of twenty-eight essays about the English language, as well as ten poems, that originally appeared in The Vocabula Review. The essays range in topic from the end of linguistics to the meaning of the term arabber to how bad writing kills.


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