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• Archive: Most editors can capably fix the spelling, grammar, punctuation, and typos in a piece of writing.
• It takes a different skill set to turn dry, disorganized prose into writing that is beautifully organized and bursting with life and energy.
• In this course, instructor Shani Raja acquaints you with a powerful technique—deep editing—that can help you transform nearly any piece of nonfiction writing into magnificent, sparkling prose.
• The deep editing technique forces you to consider every aspect of a document, ensuring that quality gets embedded into each pore of the writing.
• Discover how to fine-tune the content, structure, style, and presentation of a document so that the final product shines.Topics include:What is deep editing?Editing for content, style, and presentationDeleting irrelevant pointsGetting rid of repetitionChoosing your angleOrdering points within sectionsArranging paragraphsCreating a snazzy endingFixing inconsistencies