Everybody Needs an Editor: The Essential Guide to Clear and Effective Writing
Why I recommend it
This is a practical guide to making everyday writing clearer, from emails to presentations. It keeps the reader’s time in mind.
What it changed in my thinking
Editing is part of figuring out the message. Choosing the point and cutting what doesn’t help are real work.
Who it’s useful for
Anyone who writes at work.
A tension or limitation
Shorter isn’t always better. Keep the context and warmth the reader needs.