George Orwell’s 6 Rules for Writing — Improved!

“Lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia” in politics inspired cranky clear writing manifesto

Lauren Stephen, left. George Orwell, right.

The following is based on a presentation I give to students in a college writing composition course.

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Writer, editor, technical writer, part-time lecturer, and semi-professional stand-up comic based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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Lauren Stephen

Writer, editor, technical writer, part-time lecturer, and semi-professional stand-up comic based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.