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Karen’s Conundrum – OK or okay

DH Hanni

If you’ve ever wondered which one is correct, the short answer is both are all right to use.

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“Curiouser and curiouser!” ~ Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

Welcome to the debut of CWG’s blog, Karen’s Conundrum. Often it’s interesting to trace an event, an idea, or a word back to its origin. I thought it only fitting to start this inaugural post with a brief recounting of this blog’s genesis.

KarenConSMNot long ago at one of our Saturday critique meetings, when there was a rare window of time available between critiques, I seized the opportunity to put a question out on the floor to my fellow members pertaining to the word “OK/okay.” As a copyeditor, I am constantly plagued by pesky, annoying imponderables, and that particular day OK/okay was my conundrum du jour. My question was simple: Which word/spelling is correct? OK or okay? I was pleasantly surprised at the lengthy, insightful, and humorous discourse that ensued. But in the end, it was agreed that no answer…

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Happy New Year!

DH Hanni

So it’s January 3rd. Whatever. Happy New Year to one and all! No Weekly Musing this week as I’m going to focus on freshening up the site with more links to works by fellow writers as well as adding some new content. Each year I like to examine what I think is working or not working on my blog.

Enjoy the new theme and hope you all look forward to the new content.