I had the opportunity to speak by phone with writer and podcaster Jennifer L. Scott. The author of the Madame Chic books — ...

Katherine Rundell said children can handle hefty themes, but finds it “bad manners to offer a child a story and give them ...

No one knew what to say or how to stop her, since we don’t really even know her, and no one wanted her to be uncomfortable.

No one likes bad manners. Woe-be-tied the person who chastises the offender. That would be bad manners. You can’t win. Respect, civility, rudeness and bad manners have become common on TV, on social ...

So Miss Manners suggests you save yourself a search for pre-printed matter, get out a plain piece of paper (or one with just ...

By doing so, she is telling her friends how much they need to spend and depriving them of the fun of choosing a special gift ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: For my 40th birthday, my sister planned a bowling party. She is very organized, and pre-entered the names of all 12 guests into the lanes (two lanes, six people at each).

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a good friend who is the polar opposite of me on politics, religion and almost every other subject.

Hyman also tells stories of getting banned from Italian television and loving Monty Python. Bad Manners’ Paul Hyman on ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) will change politeness once more. McKinsey, a consultancy, reckons soft skills will become only ...

Hillary Clinton was just as shocked as everyone else when Melania Trump attended Rosalynn Carter's funeral this past November ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I, along with a friend, purchased hard-to-get opera tickets. We’ve looked forward to ...