Is Plain Language Worth It?
I was asked this question by a group of non-fiction writers. The bottom line: all
How to make the most of your business trip?
I am a Plain Language Expert who travels the world teaching, speaking, and consulting on
Plain Language Principles
How do we promote successful written communication? “Plain language is clear language. It is simple
Don’t “you know?” Them: Turning the “Teach-Back” Technique Around on Doctors for Patient Advocacy
Language is key at the doctor’s office. Improving physician-patient communication can have huge benefits. In
New Plain Language 2.0 and Health Literacy Course at Plain Language Academy
I am so excited to announce that I have partnered with Plain Language academy to
Plain Awesome PLAIN 2019 Conference in Oslo
How fitting that the 2019 Plain conference, whose theme was “Clear communication – clear results”
3 Things No One Ever Taught You About Subjects in Grammar
If you grunt at the sight of the word “grammar,” you are not alone. But,
3 Decluttering Mistakes You’re Making When Revising Your Text
So you have a first draft. And it feels great, doesn’t it? It just needs
Beyond Readability Formulas
Why beyond readability formulas? Because they are simply a temperature reading of text, one of
Passives are Peaceful, not Limp
In my latest article on the ATA Chronicle, the flagship publication of the American Translators