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Tips to write clearly

Tips to write clearly

Learn practical ways to improve your scholarly or professional writing. Writing clearly isn't just about your sentences. It starts with good preparation. Go into detail ...
Plain language, inclusion, and accessibility

Plain language, inclusion, and accessibility

Plain language helps you reach more people and is closely tied to promoting inclusion and accessibility. Curious about plain language? Start with these 😊 Plain ...
Other resources for writers

Other resources for writers

Discover great resources out there to help you write better, including books, online courses, web articles, and podcasts. Plus productivity tips. Here are some hand-picked ...
Working with an editor

Working with an editor

Want to maximize your working relationship with your editor? Find tips on how to make the most of the experience. The most important ingredient is ...

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