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The Washington Post Wants to Give Its Articles a Trim

It's an exercise in better writing.

By Corinne Grinapol

September 30, 2016

In both print and online, The Washington Post has been asking staff to give a critical eye to articles that take up more than 50 inches of print or go over 1,500 words online, with the aim of slimming them down.

Corinne Grinapol
@Corinneavital fishbowlcorinne@gmail.com
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