Archive | June, 2011
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Get off My Internet

Ladies and gentlemen, I believe I’m finally ready to write my first-ever SavetheSemicolon [STSC] rant. If you’re here looking for great advice about tech (and other) writing, today is not your day. Lately (and not so lately), I’ve been advising anyone who asks to take more advantage of the Internet. And when I haven’t checked [...]

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The Tech Writer vs. the English Major

As a writer, I know that there are times to break grammatical rules in order to communicate better. Sometimes, for example, that means choosing “who” over “whom,” so as not to remind my readers of their high school principal. But for me, when the rules seem to be at odds with my ear, I usually [...]

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