Karen Stollznow

Teaching my son the important life skill of letting the mug speak for him.

My new book Beyond Words: How We Learn, Use, and Lose Language is now available for preorder!

It's a deep dive into the science of language: how we acquire it, how we use it, and what happens when it breaks down.

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Happy International Women’s Day! Support women authors and read my book "Bitch: The Journey of a Word," about the history, power, and politics of one very loaded word.

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If you’ve already read it, I’d really appreciate a rating or review.

Thank you!

When the Well Is Poisoned In this article, we explore the psychology behind poisoning the well: why narcissists use it, how it works, and what you can do to protect yourself and your reputation.

When the Well Is Poisoned | Psychology Today www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/spea... @psychologytoday.com

It’s never too late to learn a language – adults and kids bring different strengths to the task While a young language learner can more easily acquire a native accent, adults retain the ability to learn new languages well into later life.

Think kids are better at learning languages? Not so fast. Adults have strengths too. theconversation.com/its-never-to...

When the Well Is Poisoned In this article, we explore the psychology behind poisoning the well: why narcissists use it, how it works, and what you can do to protect yourself and your reputation.

My latest article is about a common tactic of narcissists. When the Well Is Poisoned | Psychology Today www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/spea...

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Bitch: The Journey of a Word.

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It’s never too late to learn a language – adults and kids bring different strengths to the task While a young language learner can more easily acquire a native accent, adults retain the ability to learn new languages well into later life.

When it comes to language learning, is it always a case of the younger the better? ✏️

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Thanks so much!

Happy March! | Karen Stollznow Get more from Karen Stollznow on Patreon

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It’s never too late to learn a language – adults and kids bring different strengths to the task While a young language learner can more easily acquire a native accent, adults retain the ability to learn new languages well into later life.

Think you missed your chance to learn a new language? Think again! theconversation.com/its-never-to...

In this week’s episode of Monster Talk we cover everything you’ve ever wanted to know about dragonflies with Dr. Christopher Beatty.

www.monstertalk.org/s05e21-drago...

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New episode: Witness! Talking to Those Who’ve Seen the Impossible. Simon and Chris discuss their experiences interviewing witnesses to paranormal events. What kinds of things cause witnesses to distort their recollections? Bonus voltergeists and shamanic puppies! www.buzzsprout.com/1859647/epis...

I've wanted to tackle this topic for a while, so I'm glad you both enjoyed it! Thanks for listening. 😀

It’s never too late to learn a language – adults and kids bring different strengths to the task While a young language learner can more easily acquire a native accent, adults retain the ability to learn new languages well into later life.

I'm thrilled to see my new piece for The Conversation US live today, and unexpectedly leading the site!

It explores what research says about language learning, and why age alone doesn’t tell the full story.

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New Monster Talk! Monstrous foods with Christina Ward. www.monstertalk.org

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A new review of Bitch: The Journey of a Word just came out in the current issue of Language in society. 📚 tinyurl.com/yus57u8m

The Dark Road. A short story based on a classic urban legend. Available in ebook and audiobook. a.co/d/01Kbe4zp #legend #myth #story #shortstory #paranormal

This evening’s walk before dinner.

This looks like a good book for me.

Forget the ghost stories, discover the real history of the Victor Hotel, Colorado, in the latest Fortean Times!

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I'll send it to him. Thanks!

In the latest episode of Monster Talk we discuss bizarre Old World Carnivals with Al Ridenour.

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Check out my interview on “How to Say the Right Thing" (p.36), a conversation about compassion, mental health, and finding the right words when conversations are difficult.

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Where our worst words come from, and what they reveal about us. www.amazon.com/Offensive-Pr...

On the Offensive is featured by the Cambridge University Press bookshop for LGBTQ+ History Month in the UK.

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Reading it now! Such an interesting read!

Thank you so much! 😀