Tag Archives: clarity in writing

Be Clear

Posted on December 22, 2010 by karinwritesdangerously

“This seemed an utterly enchanted sea, this lake you could leave to its own devices for a few hours and come back to, and find that it had not stirred, this constant and trustworthy body of water.” E.B. White, Once … Continue reading →

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Clutter Patrol

Posted on December 1, 2010 by karinwritesdangerously

“Good writing has an aliveness that keeps the reader from one paragraph to the next, and it’s not a question of gimmicks to ‘personalize’ the author. It’s a question of using the English language in a way that will achieve … Continue reading →

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Political Speak

Posted on November 3, 2010 by karinwritesdangerously

“Between the bullet and the lie, where will I hide my head?” George Orwell I don’t know about you, but I’m relieved that this latest round of elections is over. It inspired me to revisit George Orwell’s essay, “Politics and … Continue reading →

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