Episode 75 - Unlocking the secrets of excellent writing style

The Creative Writer's Toolbelt

Aug 08 2016 | 00:20:38

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Show Notes

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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