Make Those Needless Words Vanish
Can you write fewer words and keep the meaning you intended? Of course! If you …
Can you write fewer words and keep the meaning you intended? Of course! If you …
Good composition includes slashing all needless words from your business writing. But to do that, you …
There’s nothing virtual about superfluous words, even if they do seem to creep into our …
Physically ripping a page to eliminate needless words is admittedly a drastic measure. Instead, we …
“Many of the most needless words are little ones that fill up sentences the way …
“I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.” Truman Capote …
If you’re asked, “Would you like the minestrone soup with that?”, you wouldn’t be …
Snipping thread, trimming hair … both lead to good results. It’s the same with cutting entire phrases from …
As noted in a previous post, whole phrases – not just individual words – …