Re: Teaching a practical business writing class and looking for professional rubrics

Subject: Re: Teaching a practical business writing class and looking for professional rubrics
From: voxwoman <voxwoman -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: Peter Neilson <neilson -at- windstream -dot- net>
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:34:17 -0400

On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 4:39 PM, Peter Neilson <neilson -at- windstream -dot- net>wrote:

>
>
> - Failure to re-write for clarity unless one is Isaac Asimov. (He
> claimed to be able to do clear writing in a single pass.)


I seem to recall that Asimov claimed he never did more than two passes
through a story, and the second pass may have been to create his final
version to submit to the editor. I don't remember if he ever used a word
processor to write his stories, either.

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References:
Teaching a practical business writing class and looking for professional rubrics: From: Rob Hudson
RE: Teaching a practical business writing class and looking for professional rubrics: From: Paul Hanson
Re: Teaching a practical business writing class and looking for professional rubrics: From: Peter Neilson

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