You finish a draft and think, this sounds like me. Then you start polishing. You swap a few words, trim a few lines, make everything neat and proper. And suddenly, your piece sounds… safe. Fine. But not you.
Professional writing, in particular, mirrors the world it serves: academia, journalism, and corporate life. To understand today’s communication landscape, we need to step back and examine how these styles have changed – and why it matters to you as a writer.
When it comes to grammar, the most important thing is clarity. Strive for clear, concise communication that feels natural to your audience. Grammar should serve your message, not hinder it. After all, language is a living, evolving thing that adapts to the needs of those who use it.
