What makes writing more readable? • The Pudding
Rebecca Monteleone, Jamie Brew and Michelle Pera-McGhee, writing for The Pudding:
Writing text that can be understood by as many people as possible seems like an obvious best practice. But from news media to legal guidance to academic research, the way we write often creates barriers to who can read it. Plain language—a style of writing that uses simplified sentences, everyday vocabulary, and clear structure—aims to remove those barriers.