Edit Yourself

Bruce Ross-Larson’s book “Edit Yourself: A Manual for Everyone Who Works with Words” is a succinct manual on grammar and productive writing. It offers helpful fixes for typical writing issues in the first section, such as eliminating superfluous words, condensing sentences, and enhancing clarity. More than 1,500 suggestions for edits, tweaks, and comparisons are provided in the second section to help editors produce writing that is clear and powerful.