Episode 75 - Unlocking the secrets of excellent writing style

August 08, 2016 00:20:38
Episode 75 - Unlocking the secrets of excellent writing style
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Episode 75 - Unlocking the secrets of excellent writing style

Aug 08 2016 | 00:20:38

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Show Notes

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What is excellent writing style? And how can we develop that style without simply mimicking the writers we admire? In this episode we apply some of the ideas presented in episode 73 by looking at the way in which clarity, brevity, and precision can help us to develop our writing style. These, together with knowing who you are writing for, and working with the story, are the keys that unlock the secrets of great writing style.

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