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== Articles ==
== Articles ==
* [https://thelampmagazine.com/blog/how-to-write-english-prose How to Write English Prose] – by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Bentley_Hart David Bentley Hart] ([https://web.archive.org/web/20260802133907/https://thelampmagazine.com/blog/how-to-write-english-prose Wayback archive from 2026-08-02])


=== Style / jargon ===
=== Style / jargon ===
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* [https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/02/most-annoying-corporate-buzzwords/606748/ Corporate Buzzwords Are How Workers Pretend to Be Adults] ­– [https://web.archive.org/web/20200221104702/https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/02/most-annoying-corporate-buzzwords/606748/ Wayback archive from 2020-02-21]
* [https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/02/most-annoying-corporate-buzzwords/606748/ Corporate Buzzwords Are How Workers Pretend to Be Adults] ­– [https://web.archive.org/web/20200221104702/https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/02/most-annoying-corporate-buzzwords/606748/ Wayback archive from 2020-02-21]
** Comment from [https://julieta.aranc.io Julieta Arancio]<ref>Private conversation</ref>: <blockquote>We use words and narratives to build the ''artificial'' worlds we live in. It’s a matter of survival. You can perfectly not do it, but then don’t expect to fit. Or build your own, or be so privileged that you don’t care.</blockquote>
** Comment from [https://julieta.aranc.io Julieta Arancio]<ref>Private conversation</ref>: <blockquote>We use words and narratives to build the ''artificial'' worlds we live in. It’s a matter of survival. You can perfectly not do it, but then don’t expect to fit. Or build your own, or be so privileged that you don’t care.</blockquote>
* [https://ec.europa.eu/info/sites/info/files/clear_writing_tips_en.pdf Claire’s Clear Writing Tips], by the European Commission
** Shared by Rosie Arscott from the [https://translation-council-support-group.web.cern.ch/en CERN TMC Group]
== Tools ==
* https://write.sonnet.io
== Videos ==
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtIzMaLkCaM The Craft of Writing Effectively]


== Notes ==
== Notes ==

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