Evelyn Browne

Evelyn Browne took second place in the First (Annual?) Commie Pinko Three-Day Novel Competition with a novella about cannibal frogs in space; currently, she is writing the glossary for an academic study of Harry Potter fanfiction. She recently fled graduate school and is now underemployed but much happier.

English for Time Travellers, part two: The Future by Evelyn Browne (nonfiction)
       In the second part of her essay on linguistic change through time, Evelyn Browne focuses on the unkowns of the future. Find out the difference between slang, argot, pidgin, and creole; how not only new words, but new forms of grammar are coined; and how to make sure you stay comprehensible (and entertaining) to your readers.

English for Time Travelers, part one: The Past by Evelyn Browne (nonfiction)
      When you travel through time, more than the clothes change. Evelyn Browne takes us on a whirlwind tour of Old English, Middle English, and Modern English - what to look out for, how to research, and ways to make archaisms comprehensible to the modern reader.

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