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About the Author: Cox Editing Services

David Cox is a Co-owner of Cox Editing Services. He offers tips to help writers connect with their audiences and become more confident and productive.
  • Adjectives and Adverbs: Why Should Writers Limit Their Use?

    A few years ago, a writer named Carl contacted me about editing his first novel. He described it as “a thrilling tale set in a mythical world.” I asked him for the first three chapters as samples. This would help me determine what changes I would recommend.

  • How Does Storytelling Support Nonfiction Writing?

    We associate nonfiction writing with delivering facts, insights, and information. But fact-based content can lose readers if it’s dry or too technical. Using storytelling techniques with nonfiction writing helps engage readers. Stories can make your content informative and memorable.

  • Is Authentic Writing Something You Need to Consider?

    Authentic writing stands out in a market saturated with content. Readers can easily sense when a writer is genuine, creating a deeper connection and trust. Authenticity isn't just about sharing personal stories—it's about honestly presenting your voice and perspective.

  • The Art of Clarity: Is Your Writing Reader-Friendly?

    The art of clarity has become essential for writers. Attention spans are shrinking. Today, readers expect quick, digestible content. Good writing doesn’t have to be complex. In fact, simplicity often resonates best with readers.

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