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Writitng Tips

When in doubt, use the simplest word possible.

February 25, 2016 by annalisa Leave a Comment

When in doubt, use the simplest word possible. There’s this idea, in writing, that you have to sound English-y, pontificating, official, in order to get your idea across. In reality, the opposite is true.  Specific words and labels help us to understand the world around us.  (You need only to think of the difference between … [Read more…]

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