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The Writer's Digest Dictionary of Concise Writing
The Writer's Digest Dictionary of Concise Writing Author:Robert Hartwell Fiske For anyone who writes for others to read, this is an essential reference. Author Robert Hartwell Fiske spotlights say-nothing phrases that have waddled into common usage. Fiske shows how to make fat-free sentences--lean, clean, quick, and clear--with a stroke of the blue (or red) pencil or delete key. Includes a dictionary of wordy phrases with ... more »cocise alternatives.« less