Carl Heneghan gives a talk held on January 11th 2016 Kellogg College. Recommended reading: \nStrunk Jr, W. and White, E.B. (1999) The Elements of Style, 4th Ed. Longman. ISBN: 978-0205309023.\n\nKing, G. (2014) Improve Your Writing Skills, 1st Ed. Collins.\n\nMathews, J., Bowen, J M. and Matthews, R W. (2000) Successful Scientific Writing, 2nd Ed. Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 978-0521789622.\n\nSeely, J. (2004) Oxford Everyday Grammar. Oxford University Press. ISBN:978-0198608745\n\nForsyth, M. (2014) The Elements of Eloquence: How to turn the perfect Englis phrase. Icon Books Ltd. ISBN: 978-1848317338\n\nGwynne, N M. (2013) Gwynne's Grammar. Ebury Press. ISBN: 978-0091951450\n\nMurray, R. (2011) How to Write a Thesis, 3rd Ed. Open University Press. ISBN: 978-0335244287\n\nKane, T S. (1994) The New Oxford Guide to Writing. Oxford University Press. ISBN: 978-0195090598\n\nKing, S. (2012) On Writing. Hodder Paperbacks. ISBN:978-1444723250