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How (and why) I use AI in my technical writing – to a point.

It feels like ChatGPT has always been here, because I can hardly remember a time when I didn’t have my […]

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Freelancing by the Fire: A Canadian Perspective

Navigating global work with a steady voice, clear values, and one eye on the border. I have worked with a […]

From Freelancing to Startups and Back Again

(Or, where I’ve been for the past few years!) To any visitors whose eagle eyes have noticed the timeline of […]

Clear Communication: A Critical Part of Our COVID-19 Response

A quick note to the media: With every new COVID-19 development, please tell us what to do – clearly. I […]

It’s Not Just Plain Language… It’s Right Language.

I am still amazed when businesses don’t try to break the jargon habit. A few months ago, I received a […]

My Experience with SFU’s Technical Communication Program

Several people on social media have asked about my experience with the Technical Communication program at Simon Fraser University (SFU). […]

Revamping Instructions to Mexican Train Dominoes

As a technical writer, I am always asking myself how I can transfer knowledge to my audience as quickly and […]