George Orwell’s Six Rules For Writing in 2025

George Orwell’s six rules for writing in 2025

George Orwell, the author of classic novels like Animal Farm and 1984, had a talent for simple writing. His books addressed big themes like communism and fascism, but in such uncomplicated language that they are easily understood by schoolchildren. What can business writers learn from his style?

Why all long sentences must come to an end

Why all long sentences must come to an end

“If I had more time, I would have written a shorter letter”. This quote by Blaise Pascal (often misattributed to Mark Twain) says all you need to know about long sentences.