
Double Trouble: Redundancy Ruins Readability
Redundancy is like buying the same sparkly handbag in two colours—it seems like a good idea at first, but you’re doubling up unnecessarily. In writing,

Redundancy is like buying the same sparkly handbag in two colours—it seems like a good idea at first, but you’re doubling up unnecessarily. In writing,

In the noisy world of content creation, clichés are the equivalent of static on a radio station—distracting, annoying, and entirely avoidable. Phrases like “Data is

In the world of writing and publishing, editors play a crucial role in ensuring that written works are of the highest quality possible. One thing

Writing’s hard work. When you’re grinding through a draft, a business proposal, a testimonial or writing a speech, it’s tempting to let your fingers do

Research led by Andrew C. Gallup, associate professor of psychology at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, suggests that yawning has a brain-cooling function. “Brain temperature rises during times

Welcome to the exciting world of writing, where every word you choose has the power to captivate, inspire, and inform your readers. The preface is

In the dynamic business landscape, where every interaction holds growth potential, communication is the cornerstone of success. However, beyond the traditional correspondence and messaging lies

I stepped out of my military duties in Canada in ‘82, carrying high hopes for a future as a journalist, writer, editor—and, one day, the

In a panel discussion on navigating today’s competitive business landscape, the question of what propels the journey arose. As I awaited my fellow panellists’ answers,

Writing, my fellow journeyers, can be intimidating. It’s a solitary trek across an arid, featureless plain where the horizon stretches, and the end is never
Richard Tardif is an award-winning investigative journalist, editor, bestselling author of seven books, and the publisher of Smiling Eyes Press.
Known for transforming first drafts into inspiring bestselling books and bland essays into persuasive speeches, the prolific writer offers professional publishing services for those with a resonating desire for transformation.
Richard’s background includes 25 years of reporting on the health and fitness industry, cybersecurity, Internet safety, Canadian Indigenous relations, and the newspaper industry’s transformation.
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