Secret Sauce of Great Writing

 

What you'll learn

In this course, Shani Raja, a former Wall Street Journal editor, will teach you the four ingredients of good writing: simplicity, clarity, elegance and evocativeness. After discovering how to add those ingredients skillfully, your writing will almost certainly begin to stand out from that of others in your field, profession or industry.

By the end of the course, you will have a good grasp of how good writers create powerful and beautiful prose. As a result, you'll also be able to quickly identify weaknesses in your writing and understand, in principle, how to fix and improve it dramatically.

Preview

Who this course is for:

• The course will interest professionals keen to upgrade their writing skills to enhance their careers, or businesses that wish to sharpen up their corporate communications
• Blog, book and business writers who want to craft their prose to make it look more slick and professional
• Marketers, communications professionals and other copywriters

Requirements

• A computer for doing writing and editing exercises

Description

SECRET SAUCE OF GREAT WRITING IS ONE OF UDEMY'S MOST POPULAR FREE COURSES with more than 100,000 students and thousands of 5-star reviews.

Do you dream of leaving your office job and making your mark on the world by writing a wildly popular book or creating a magnificent blog read by thousands—if not millions—of people?

Do you wish you were able to write business reports, sales emails, website copy, cover letters or college essays with supreme confidence?

Imagine, then, what it would be like if you could write with the style and flair of journalists on top newspapers such as The Wall Street Journal and The Economist.

Welcome to the brand-new second edition of Secret Sauce Of Great Writing, a program that will show you how it's possible to upgrade your business writing, blog writing and copywriting skills to that level extremely fast. 

The course is taught by Shani Raja, author of the bestselling Udemy course Writing With Flair: How To Become An Exceptional Writer and a former Wall Street Journal senior editor and writing coach, as well as an ex-contributor to The Economist, the FT, Dow Jones and Bloomberg News. 

In this course, Shani will introduce you to the fundamental four ingredients of exceptional writing:

• Simplicity
• Clarity
• Elegance
• Evocativeness