PinnedPublished inBootcampI used ChatGPT as a UX writer for 1 month. Here’s what worked (and what didn’t).Yeah, I know. You’ve already heard how UX Writers should update their resumes and pivot because replacement is inevitable.Jun 11, 2023A response icon11Jun 11, 2023A response icon11
UX Lessons from BirdwatchingI started birdwatching this year. Maybe a switch gets flicked on when you enter your thirties, I don’t know. But I love it.Oct 14Oct 14
The UX of UK TrainsI’ve been on a fair share of rail journeys lately. Trips for work and leisure have taken me from Edinburgh to London, Hull to Liverpool…Jul 31Jul 31
All microcopy can be written by answering 3 easy questionsOccasionally, I’ll run a lecture or workshop on writing microcopy. Sometimes this is for junior writers; other times, it’s for stakeholders…Jun 22Jun 22
Published inBootcampIt doesn’t matter if AI can replace writers. It matters if hiring managers think it can.I know a few Content Designers/UX Writers who were recently let go to make way for AI. Others are waiting for the axe to fall.May 26A response icon1May 26A response icon1
Faff-Free UXI’ve made a lot of short trips over the past few weekends. England has enjoyed uncharacteristically sunny weather, and Yorkshire has plenty…Apr 13Apr 13
How UX Writers Can Better Work with DesignersI was explaining my job to a new friend (“No really, those Buy now buttons on websites? That’s me.”) over a cup of coffee, which is always…Mar 26Mar 26
UX Writing TriageA lot about Content Design and UX Writing could be better. More focused. If only the inherent nature of product teams and tech…Feb 16Feb 16
Published inBootcampWhy do terrible designs get approved?Dec 18, 2024A response icon2Dec 18, 2024A response icon2
My favorite reads of 2024It’s that time of year again: looking back on the books that moved from the to-be-read to read shelf. Every year I try to pick out the ten…Dec 6, 2024Dec 6, 2024
