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13 Tips for Writing Simply

March 31, 2010 0 Comments
13 Tips for Writing Simply

When in doubt, read your sentence/paragraph aloud. If it doesn’t flow, if you’re having trouble getting through it in the least, then it doesn’t work. Go back to the drawing board. Simplify. . Simple is good. Only write long sentences if you must. Only use words you fully understand. Continuously scan and edit for unnecessary […]

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Need More Self-Confidence? Start Freelancing

July 15, 2009 0 Comments
Need More Self-Confidence? Start Freelancing

“She’s been everybody else’s girl. Maybe one day she’ll be her own.” –Tori Amos Say you want to become a writer. Not necessarily an award-winning journalist or novelist—though this would be nice, too—but simply someone who writes for a living. It doesn’t even really matter the profession; the key idea here is creative professional who […]

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