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How do you deal with writers block as a tech writer? I work for a really large company, but I’m the only tech writer. There isn’t much support and I feel paralyzed.

My role involves writing for very technical subj… more

I’m so excited! I have been a technical writer for over 5 years. But today my first EMI white paper was released! It took a lot of collab, but I’m so excited.

Looking to improve my professional writing. Would anyone be interested in practicing?

Want to improve my verbal and written communication skills. I hear reading more would help but I don’t read as much as I used to. So I’m wondering what books would help with that? Should I just read b… more

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Curious: how would *you* define technical writing to a employer who is unfamiliar with the specialty? I say it requires knowledge of design principles. Do you agree/disagree?

Welcome to the Technical Writing bowl! I created this since I couldn't find an existing one on the app at the time. This serves as a safe place to ask questions and share ideas.

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