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Erin Wright Chicago Freelance Writer and Editor

Do you want to polish existing material, or do you need to create fresh documentation? You’ve come to the right place! All of my writing and editing services are customized to meet your unique situation.

I am a Chicago-based freelance writer and copy editor specializing in business, marketing, and technical communication. I provide grammar, usability, and style expertise. My goal is to help you present highly readable, effective content.

 

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Featured Post

Corn, College, and Why They and Their are Still Not Gender-Neutral Singular Pronouns

by Erin Wright on May 20, 2013

Corn, College, and Why They and Their are Still Not Gender-Neutral Singular PronounsIn March, I discussed the slow evolution of pronouns (Part 1, Part 2), which touched on the prickly issue of using they and their as ad hoc gender-neutral singular pronouns. We all do it in verbal conversation, so why not do it in written communication? After all, writing they and their is so much easier than writing he or she and his or hers, right? Right!

Nevertheless, written communication will always be more formal than verbal conversation because writing lacks the external context of speech. When we chat in person, we don’t just interpret words: we consciously and subconsciously decode everything from facial expressions to voice inflection while simultaneously relating those observations to the surrounding environment. Read More