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Conciseness

Posted: Fri Oct 10, 2008 11:30 am
by Ed
As a reminder, I would like everyone to refresh their memories about conciseness. In addition to eliminating vagueness, this is one of the number one ways you can improve your writing:

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/ ... ncise.html

Thanks.

Re: Conciseness

Posted: Fri Oct 10, 2008 7:25 pm
by DSWaltenburg
Clearly, my spectacles are in need of some concise-ness! When I read the title, I swore I read "Conscienceness".
:D Off to clarify my clarity issues, and read the guidelines! Thanks for the reminder, Ed!

Re: Conciseness

Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 5:22 am
by Lor
Thank you Ed, I pulled a article prior to review yesterday for this very reason. Argh. Need to slow down.
Lor

Re: Conciseness

Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 6:34 am
by Ed
It was a good reminder for me, too! ;)

Re: Conciseness

Posted: Sat Oct 11, 2008 3:05 pm
by Lor
pulled a article = pulled an article
urgh!

Re: Conciseness

Posted: Wed Oct 15, 2008 9:34 pm
by HayleyWriter
Great link Ed, Thanks.