Emdashes—Modern Times Between the Lines

Before it moved to The New Yorker:
Ask the Librarians

Best of Emdashes: Hit Parade
A Web Comic: The Wavy Rule

Happy Fourth, Everyone!

Credit: Gretchen Dow Simpson, The New Yorker, July 2, 1990. (We wrote about Simpson back in 2005 when she won a Pell grant.)

Hooray for Gretchen Dow Simpson! She produced some great covers.

(If you haven't left a comment here before, it may need to be approved by the site owner before your comment will appear. Thanks for waiting.)

Your name

Your email address

Your website address

Remember personal info?

Your comments