Mastering Style: The Learning and Teaching of Writing

Mastering Style: The Learning and Teaching of Writing

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Personal Experience

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Personal Experience

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Mastering Style: The Learning and Teaching of Writing

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  1. 1 Introduction
  2. 2 Why is writing bad
  3. 3 Why is writing hard
  4. 4 Improving the craft of writing
  5. 5 The style is conversation
  6. 6 An example
  7. 7 The compulsive hedging
  8. 8 Classic prose
  9. 9 The ribbon experiment
  10. 10 The rabbit illusion
  11. 11 Get a real reader
  12. 12 Summary
  13. 13 Shoes
  14. 14 Personal Experience
  15. 15 Newspaper Style
  16. 16 Al Hunt
  17. 17 John Kerry
  18. 18 Consultants
  19. 19 Lawyers
  20. 20 Obfuscation
  21. 21 I remain an optimist
  22. 22 The role of journalists
  23. 23 Journalism shows and doesnt tell
  24. 24 The digital age
  25. 25 The Twitter effect
  26. 26 Robowriting
  27. 27 Descriptive Writing
  28. 28 AJ Lee Blank
  29. 29 Bad Writing
  30. 30 Legalese
  31. 31 Questions

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