There’s No Such Thing As ‘Real’ English (Repost)

Reposting this because: topical. My friend’s daughter was told in class last week that she would never be successful because she didn’t speak ‘proper’ English. I got a story rejection recently with personal feedback (which is so nice to have!) that mentioned that the story was a strange combination of British and American English.

Spoiler: It’s not. It’s written in Australian English.

So here’s this repost, in celebration of all the different ways of speaking that we have, that are all equa...