Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
composed of spaces small enough to be governable.
Nathan Schneider • Governable Spaces: Democratic Design for Online Life
The Subversive Copy Editor: Advice from Chicago (or, How to Negotiate Good Relationships with Your Writers, Your Colleagues, and Yourself) (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)
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Bryan A. Garner’s Garner’s Modern English Usage, also known to many in the editing world as the bible
Emmy J. Favilla • A World Without "Whom"
Writing is selection,
John McPhee • Draft No. 4
cavils.
John McPhee • Annals of the Former World
“I’ve been grading my students’ lab reports both for their scientific merit,” Professor Potts said, “and for the language in which they tell me what they did, what their results were and how they interpret those results.
William Zinsser • Writing to Learn: How to Write - and Think - Clearly About Any Subject at All
humanity. I explained about using active verbs and avoiding “concept nouns.” I told them not to use the special vocabulary of education as a crutch; almost any subject can be made accessible in good English.