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If the reader is to grasp what the writer means, the writer must understand what the reader needs
George Gopen, Judith Swan
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As an freelance editor for STM authors, it is an ongoing battle to persuade authors to write clearly and concisely. Thank you for writing an article that so clearly articulates both the issue and the ...posted by Katherine KievaJanuary 2, 2011 @ 5:48 PM
Excellent article. Those who would like to evaluate the fluidity of their scientific writing based on reader expectations will find SWAN (a Java App written by scientists from Joensuu University) extr...posted by Jean Luc LebrunJanuary 14, 2012 @ 3:19 AM
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