Some poor writing examples from last year’s entries, annotated by the Center for Plain Language: Sentences that are too long: During this year, which marks the 20th anniversary of Executive ...

But while bad writing may be far more common than good ... in which assorted authorities (mostly academics) cited their examples of "bad books." Some of the titles picked (on) are widely ...

Orwell gives us five samples of prose to remind us just how bad bad writing can be. You could come up with 15 examples yourself by thumbing through the books and journals within an arm’s reach ...

LaRocque said she’s never seen an example of bad writing that focused on single-syllable words. “At worst, it’s good; at best, it’s brilliant,” she said. “Everything memorable is simpl ...