The Writer's Diet: test, app and book
Learn how to make your prose perform at its peak with The Writer's Diet test, app and book developed by writing expert Helen Sword.
Overview
Added
March 18, 2026
Subject & domain
language-arts · writing-composition-process
Grade range
Grade 7–Grade 12 (Senior)
Page kind
Tool
Introduction
The Writer's Diet Overview
- Core Purpose: A diagnostic tool designed to help writers determine if their prose is "flabby or fit."
- The Test: An online assessment tool that analyzes writing style; users can now choose between the original "diet/fitness" theme or alternative themes.
- The App: A free Microsoft Word add-in that allows users to diagnose full-length documents and track style improvements dynamically.
- The WriteSPACE: A premium platform offering resources and exclusive events for academic, professional, and creative writers.
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