suc·cinct
–adjective
1. expressed in few words; concise; terse.
2. characterized by conciseness or verbal brevity.
3. compressed into a small area, scope, or compass.
As writers we always try to be as brief and succinct in our writing as possible, while maintaining a clear voice and interesting, beautiful prose. It's the eternal difficulty of not writing in too flowery a way, or using "purple prose", yet still making our stories more than just a technical, clinical telling of a yarn. We want t...
Published on April 02, 2010 06:30