Editing is a process of removing the dead, diseased, or tumored tissue from the body of your work so that clarity and meaning can flow and give life to it.
Warren L. Maye, Editor in Chief, SAConnects (during an EPA2022 workshop)
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That is a powerful quote. In my experience as an editor most people are way too wordy. Cutting with precision can make a tremendous difference.
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