Save Time. Write Better.
      Volume 13, Number 26: Issue #176                                                             ISSN: 1933-9690

Welcome, fellow writer!

In each issue of Word Wise, you get writing tips to help you save time and write better.

Clean writing is uncluttered. Today's tip is practical - it gives you a list of phrases to eliminate from your writing so it's clearer.   Let me know   what you think of this tip!
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FEATURE: Red Flag Phrases to Eliminate from Your Writing
eliminate red flag phrases
You want your writing to be easy to read.  Clean writing  is easier to read than cluttered writing. And my guess is that like me, you want to make it easy for your readers to read what you write. 

So, start a sentence with the subject.

Your reader can get bogged down with wordy baggage at the beginning of the sentence. Do her a favor. Eliminate it or move it to later in the sentence.

Here are some of the wordy phrases -- red flags -- I declutter from my writing ...

More Ways to Declutter Your Writing
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A Wise Word


Psalm 37_16


Get other words of wisdom about writing  here.
That's it for now. See you next time.

Remember ... words matter. Use them wisely!

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