On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition - An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction
William Zinsser
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Key Facts or Insights from "On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition - An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction"
- Writing is a craft that can be learned and improved upon with practice.
- Clarity and simplicity are the hallmarks of good nonfiction writing.
- Every word counts. Unnecessary words dilute the impact of your writing.
- Writing is a personal journey. Your unique voice and perspective are your strongest assets.
- The reader is your most important consideration. Always keep your audience in mind when writing.
- Revision is a crucial part of the writing process. Even the best writers need to revise their work. ...
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