Editor-Proof Your Writing

Editor-Proof Your Writing
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Publisher : Quill Driver Books
Total Pages : 233
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ISBN-10 : 9781610351782
ISBN-13 : 1610351789
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Book Synopsis Editor-Proof Your Writing by : Don McNair

Download or read book Editor-Proof Your Writing written by Don McNair and published by Quill Driver Books. This book was released on 2013 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don McNair lays out an easy-to-follow and systematic method for clearing up foggy writing--writing that's full of extra, misused, and overused words--in this guide to producing sparkling copy that attracts readers, agents, editors, and sales. McNair explains the common mistakes made by most writers and shows how eliminating unnecessary words strengthens action, shorten sentences, and makes writing crackle with life.


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