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89. Listen to This If… you are over the word count

89. Listen to This If… you are over the word count

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Over the word count on an assignment? It can be stressful trying to trim the writing you’ve put so much effort into.


Luckily in this week’s episode, Jen and Michael have some handy tips to wriggle down those words while keeping your writing sharp and relevant to the task. Tune in now!


https://www.brandeis.edu/writing-program/resources/faculty/handouts/reverse-outlining.html


https://writingcenter.unc.edu/tips-and-tools/reading-aloud/


https://crosstalk.cell.com/blog/how-to-reduce-word-count-without-reducing-content


Transcript: https://go.unimelb.edu.au/2d78

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89. Listen to This If… you are over the word count

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