The Art of Self-Editing

Bring out the best in your writing with functional editing

Steven Toews, JD, MBA
The Writing Cooperative
6 min readDec 6, 2023

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The typical advice I come across for editing my own work is often highly technical and a bit self-evident. I think we all already know that we should do our best to make sure our spelling and grammar is up to snuff and that our work is clear and sensibly structured. Those are table stakes.

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Former lawyer. Now a copy and content writer. Writing about whatever, wherever, whenever.