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Tips to prune crufty writing
Merlin Mann | Jul 14 2005
Writerisms and other Sins: A Writer’s Shortcut to Stronger Writing
Useful set of tips on improving the carpentry of your writing by avoiding cliches and colorless (or too colorful) language. Man, I’m guilty of so many of these. 2 Comments
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About Merlin Bio Merlin Mann is an independent writer, speaker, and broadcaster. He’s best known for being the guy who created the website you’re reading right now. He lives in San Francisco, does lots of public speaking, and helps make cool things like You Look Nice Today, Back to Work, and Kung Fu Grippe. Also? He’s writing this book, he lives with this face, he suffers from this hair, he answers these questions, and he’s had this life. So far. Merlin’s favorite thing he’s written in the past few years is an essay entitled, “Cranking.”
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