Heyy Reader, Welcome to the sixth issue of A Way with Words, a bi-weekly newsletter where I share writing and editing tips to help you create clear, coherent, and compelling content. If this newsletter was forwarded to you, subscribe here to get the next edition in your inbox. How to say more in fewer words I faced an unexpected challenge when I started posting more actively on LinkedIn: sticking to the 3000-character limit. Before that, my challenge was the opposite. I sometimes struggled to...
over 1 year ago • 4 min read
Heyy Reader, Welcome to the fifth issue of A Way with Words, a bi-weekly newsletter (yes, you'll be seeing me in your inbox every two weeks now) where I share writing and editing tips to help you create clear, coherent, and compelling content. If this newsletter was forwarded to you, subscribe here to get the next edition in your inbox. How to create an outline for your writing projects There’s no more effective antidote to blank page syndrome than creating an outline. Unfortunately, many...
over 1 year ago • 4 min read
Hey Reader, Welcome to the fourth issue of A Way with Words, a weekly newsletter where I share writing and editing tips to help you create clear, coherent, and compelling content. If this newsletter was forwarded to you, subscribe here to get the next edition in your inbox. How to overcome perfectionism as a writer Two weeks ago, I read a Medium post I thoroughly enjoyed — "How will I start writing again?" by Tomi Adesina. It was a vulnerable piece about her struggle to write for the past...
over 1 year ago • 6 min read
Hey Reader, Welcome to the third issue of A Way with Words, a weekly newsletter where I share writing and editing tips to help you create clear, coherent, and compelling content. If this newsletter was forwarded to you, subscribe here to get the next edition in your inbox. How to self-edit (as) objectively (as possible) The other day, I came across a funny tweet about writing: Claudia Stellner @claudiastellner Good writing is 60% editing, 39% gathering good material, and only 1% actual...
over 1 year ago • 3 min read
Hey Reader, Welcome to the second issue of A Way with Words, a weekly newsletter where I provide writing and editing tips to help you create clear, coherent, and compelling content. If this newsletter was forwarded to you, subscribe here to get the next edition in your inbox. How to make your writing sing Have you ever read a sentence or piece that made you tingle with delight? The words flowed seamlessly and had a lyrical quality that made you think, “This feels like poetry.” Except you...
over 1 year ago • 4 min read
Hey Reader, Welcome to the first issue of A Way with Words, a weekly newsletter where I provide writing and editing tips to help you create clear, coherent, and engaging content. You're getting this email because you signed up for my free self-editing checklist. But if you'd rather not hear from me, click the 'unsubscribe' button below (just know you'll be driving a stake through my heart). How not to sound like a bot The other day, I was editing an article by a new writer on our team. And I...
over 1 year ago • 3 min read