Finished writing that document? Before you hit Send, find out why you need to review your work before you publish.
Why you need to edit your writing
Tag: clear writing
Publishing: getting the word right
Writing and editing are intertwined. Tips to help you understand how.
What is the Value of an Editor?
Editors add real value to your writing. Spending time and money to hire a professional editor pays in unexpected ways.
Another quick tutorial on apostrophes…
Apostrophes cause more angst for lovers of clear writing than any other punctuation. Learn from a well-respected author and editor.
Tips for clear, engaging, sharp writing.
I prefer 'show and tell' rather than giving wordy explanations. Enjoy these examples (with very brief comments) of simple ways you can sharpen your writing - and that will please your readers.
Finding your voice
Fiction writers work hard to develop their voice. And it's just as important for business writers.
Learn how a style guide for your business will help keep your writing consistent, clear, engaging and sharp.
Oops! In the wrong place
Misplaced words and phrases can give the wrong message.
Enjoy this collection of 'danglers'.
You must answer these questions *before* you start writing.
Some basic tips to help solve your nontechnical writing dilemmas.
Clear, sharp writing?
So just what is this clear, engaging, sharp writing that I'm always going on about?
Are those pesky little words confusing your readers?
Sometimes it's the little words that make all the difference to the clarity of your writing.
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