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Edit, proofread, review…

Brisbane editor and proofreader, Desolie Page, Accredited Editor
07/11/201610/11/2016 ~ Desolie Page ~ 2 Comments

Editing is the final process before sending your writing into the big, wide world. 'But, why? And how?' you ask. Read on for my tips.

Writing strategy

20/07/2016 ~ Desolie Page ~ Leave a comment

Will this help your nonfiction writing?

Tips for clear, engaging, sharp writing.

22/08/201309/08/2016 ~ Desolie Page ~ 4 Comments

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.

Tautology Time

22/11/201209/08/2016 ~ Desolie Page ~ 13 Comments

Keep your writing tight and sharp by being aware of tautologies - and eliminating them (except when you can't find another way to make your point).

You must answer these questions *before* you start writing.

04/06/201209/08/2016 ~ Desolie Page ~ 10 Comments

Some basic tips to help solve your nontechnical writing dilemmas.

Clear, sharp writing?

15/04/201211/07/2016 ~ Desolie Page ~ 8 Comments

So just what is this clear, engaging, sharp writing that I'm always going on about?

Technical writing for non-technical readers – keep it simple!

22/10/201109/08/2016 ~ Desolie Page ~ 12 Comments

Sharing your technical information with non-technical readers presents challenges. These tips will help you write a clear, engaging and sharp document.

Stylish writing

18/03/201109/08/2013 ~ Desolie Page ~ 2 Comments

Wouldn't we all like to be known for our stylish writing? These simple steps help you become a stylish writer ... your readers will love you for it.

Desolie Page

I'm here to help you sharpen your writing - it's what I love to do.
Contact me at editor@perfectpages.net.au or desolie.page2@gmail.com

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