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BOOKS: My favorites!

BOOKS: My favorites!

There are many, many books out there on plain language and writing. Here are my favorites (ones I've actually read ...
How to write clear English for your diverse audiences

How to write clear English for your diverse audiences

We're advised to tailor our writing to our audiences. But what if our intended audience is very diverse? What can ...
Different documents need different structures

Different documents need different structures

To write effectively, you need to pick the right structure that matches the purpose of your document ...
Imprecise writing wastes time and money

Imprecise writing wastes time and money

How does not using plain language cost firms and workers money? I had a first-hand experience with a global firm ...
Latest work (2022 January-April)

Latest work (2022 January-April)

The first four months of 2022 passed in a blur for me but here are some highlights. Editing I'm doing ...
cover of Tandem Nomads podcast

PODCAST: How to write effectively & inclusively, on Tandem Nomads

Yikes, I was interviewed on the Tandem Nomads (relaunched as The Time Is Now) podcast! We talked about how to ...
3 tips to present in clear English for diverse audiences

3 tips to present in clear English for diverse audiences

Need to present to a diverse, international audience? Here are some tips ...
Why does it matter that your editor belongs to a professional association?

Why does it matter that your editor belongs to a professional association?

When a freelance editor (or proofreader) belongs to a professional association, it could hint at some of their qualifications. Editors, ...
Key to clearer writing: Know what you want to say

Key to clearer writing: Know what you want to say

If you want to write clearly, you must know what you want to say. This may seem obvious but it's ...

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