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Writing

This blog post teaches 80 % of the rules of good writing.
https://dilbertblog.typepad.com/the_dilbert_blog/2007/06/the_day_you_bec.html

The first sentence needs to grab the reader. When nobody reads it, you wasted time writing it. Curiosity keeps them reading.

Keep it simple. Avoid putting multiple thoughts in one sentence. Get rid of extra words. Use an active voice.