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About Craig Shrives
Craig Shrives is the founder of www.grammar-monster.com. Established in 1999, the site now receives over 2 million visitors a month. Craig is the author of Smashing Grammar and the bestselling Grammar Rules (later re-titled "Grammar for Grown-Ups"). He is the co-author of "How To Get Your Own Way" (a book on Critical Thinking and business influence).Craig also runs the following sites:
- www.cyberdefinitions.com (Online dictionary for text-speak and neologisms)
- www.youagainst.me (A site for playing classic games and word games over WhatsApp, SMS, etc. without log-ins or data sharing)
- www.mathematics-monster.com (Mathematics version of Grammar Monster)
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How To Get Your Own Way uses easy-to-follow, real-life examples and layman's language to give you the tools to defend yourself from manipulation and to influence other people's actions or challenge their claims.