Five words and phrases you can (usually) delete from your writing
Read moreLess is often more – especially when it comes to writing. Here are five easy ways you can tighten…
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Read moreNo one wants to read a huge block of text – which is why limiting your word counts, column…
February 24, 2023Word to the Wise – a guide to avoiding word mix-ups
Read moreDo you know the difference between exalt and exult? Or fewer and less? If not, you’re not alone.
One solution…
December 2, 2018How to make your writing positive (which is not the same as making it happy or upbeat)
Read moreUsing positive language is a great way to make sentences short and snappy.
At the risk of sounding like a…
May 30, 2017How to write in the active voice
Read moreWriting in the active voice is key to making your copy sharper and easier to read. Yet while many…
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