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Steven Pinker on writing

This entry was posted in Techniques Writing and tagged grammar style writing on July 8, 2020 by Gary McGath

Yesterday I came upon this video by Steven Pinker. It’s simply the best video talk on writing I’ve ever seen, and I recommend it to all nonfiction writers. (Fiction writers too, but that’s not its main focus.)


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