How to Make Your Writing Concise - 0 views
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It’s not as violent as it sounds, but this process can prove painful for many writers; it’s all about getting rid of self-indulgent, flowery writing
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don’t go off the deep end with the thesaurus. Don’t choose every synonym Word suggests for your replacements, as some lead to awkward phrasing and don’t fit within the context. Your words should fit naturally in the sentence while also decreasing redundancy.
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go over your work as if you were an editor. Take a red pen to your words, and cut out anything the content can do without.
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