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Write tight: say exactly what you mean with precision and power
Write tight: say exactly what you mean with precision and power
Brohaugh, William
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Front Cover; Untitled; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword: Write Tight or Else by Lawrence Block; Introduction: A Tight Fit IntoToday's World; Chapter 1. The Four Levels of Wordiness and Howto Tackle Them; Chapter 2. Sixteen Types of Wordiness and How to Trim Them; Chapter 3. Prewriting Tight; Chapter 4. Testing Your Writing for Flab; Chapter 5. The Danger Signs of Wordiness; Chapter 6. Exercises for Developing Your Awareness of Concision; Chapter 7. Reducing the Mental Length of Your Manuscript; Chapter 8. Nonverbal Streamlining; Chapter 9. How Tight Is Too Tight?;Not since The Elements of Style has a writing guide had the ability to turn a writer?s work around so effectively.
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Year:
2022
Publisher:
Sourcebooks, Inc.
Language:
English
Pages:
(xi, 221 pages) : illustrations
ISBN 10:
1402250576
ISBN 13:
9781402250576
ISBN:
9781402219283,9781281824707,1281824704,9
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