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Writing to Be Understood

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Pub Date Aug 09 2018 | Archive Date Jan 19 2019

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Description

Writing To Be Understood is the thinking writer’s guide to effective nonfiction writing techniques, such as:

Using analogies effectively to illustrate unseen concepts
Appealing to the reader’s innate curiosity
Alternating between abstraction and detail in explanations
Balancing humility with credibility

For each topic, the book combines insights from cognitive science with advice from writers and expert practitioners in fields of psychology, technology, economics, medicine, policy, and more.

Whether you’re an expert trying to communicate with a mainstream audience or a nonfiction writer hoping to reach more people, Writing to be Understood will help you expand the impact of your words.

Writing To Be Understood is the thinking writer’s guide to effective nonfiction writing techniques, such as:

Using analogies effectively to illustrate unseen concepts
Appealing to the reader’s innate...


A Note From the Publisher
Additional formats: Kindle: 978-0-9996248-4-5, ePub: 978-0-9996248-3-8, and Hardcover: 978-0-9996248-1-4.

Additional formats: Kindle: 978-0-9996248-4-5, ePub: 978-0-9996248-3-8, and Hardcover: 978-0-9996248-1-4.


Available Editions

EDITION Paperback
ISBN 9780999624821
PRICE $16.99 (USD)

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