The craft of technical writing with Marcia Riefer Johnston | The Not-Boring Tech Writer | Episode 8 (opens in new tab)

In this episode, I’m talking with Marcia Riefer Johnston, a technical writer who’s worked in our industry for 40 years. We talk about how the profession has evolved since she first started in it, the grammar patterns that have helped her tighten up her writing, and how “creative” writing and “technical” writing are just different expressions of the craft of writing.—Marcia and I discuss how tech writing has evolved in the last 40 years as the tooling and field have evolved—from literally cutt...