FAQs
Who do we think we are? What do we think we're doing? And why do we think you might care? E-EDITOR comes clean about the who, what, when, where, why.
Top Ten Tips
It can’t be that easy. Well, we know it’s not. But ten little steps in the right direction could transform most business writing.
Deloitte’s Bullfighter
Bullfighter is a free software package, given away by Deloitte Consulting, that can sniff out jargon and shame your colleagues into writing better drafts.
The Onion’s Famous Toaster
Read the e-editor's equivalent of Hamlet, originally written for the American online magazine, The Onion. Sheer, aching brilliance. You won't know whether to laugh or cry.
Schoolroom Myths
Shake off the shackles. Split your infinitives, if you know how to make it work. Start sentences with "And". E-EDITOR is here to lay the ghosts of infant school English.
Posh Parlance
Why do we wince when John Prescott trots out a load of pompous polysyllables? Why does so much business writing fall so flat? It’s the Latin lovers’ fault.
Title Challenges
We all know headlines and titles bring out the very worst in those whose words we handle. Help your people keep their heads high with E-EDITOR's guide to what works and why.
Raw Norse Power
They only left us a few dozen common terms. But the Viking legacy gave English 60 powerful words that ring out in headlines, ad slogans and song lyrics.
Punk Punctuation
So punctuation’s suddenly ultra-fashionable, in the wake of the Lynne Truss best-seller, Eats, Shoots and Leaves. Here’s how to keep it simple and do it right.
Tools of the Trade
E-EDITOR wants you to do a good job and go home at half past four. If that’s not what technology’s about, what is?
Links and Resources
Where the brains are. It’s our own Yellow Pages of sites we like, with the emphasis on what's interesting, rather than worthy.
