Little lessons to make your writing shine.
You are: a person who writes, a person who emails, a person who is curious, a person who likes short newsletters, or a person who wonders about words.
Small Change is a series of bite-sized lessons and stories to help you write better. You can read them below or follow along in real-time as they land in your inbox (nearly) every week.
The archives👇
Writing lessons learned while riding my bike
A bike path can teach you a lot about writing.
Apostrophes in special circumstances
I know we don't always execute perfectly on apostrophes because we're human and it doesn't generally impact the clarity or effectiveness of what you're saying. But there are a few situations where we consistently eff up apostrophes.
To italics or not to italics
Italics are also a good tool for creating a strong hierarchy but they’re at the bottom of the pecking order.
Headings are your friend
Headings are an incredible tool for improving comprehension as your reader wanders through your writing.