"It's necessary to hold the concept of clarity as an even higher ideal than grammatical correctness".
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: Narrated by Nanette Savard, available on Audible and Barnes & Noble . Reading Like a Writer, by Francine Prose: Book Review Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who L...
: She suggests reading your work aloud can not only improve its quality but help you catch "rubbishy" words that hide in plain sight. Famous Quotes
"Every word choice, every sentence, and every paragraph is a deliberate decision that brings a piece of literature to life". "A one-sentence paragraph feels like a punch". "It's necessary to hold the concept of clarity
The "piece" you're looking for is Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them.
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: She emphasizes that "reading quickly—for plot, for ideas, even for psychological truths—can be a hindrance" to truly understanding how literature is built.