Tag: rewriting

• Rewriting: A 20th century phenomenon

  The essence of writing is rewriting, says William Zinsser in his book, On Writing Well. With the arrival of the word processor, he says: “Two opposite things happened: good writers got better and bad writers got worse. Good writers welcomed the gift of being able to fuss endlessly with their sentences – pruning and revising…

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  Abhijit

  July 5, 2013

  Books

  rewriting, writing