Our experts take the world stage

Plain language practitioners from around the world are heading to Vancouver this month for the annual PLAIN Conference — that’s the Plain Language Association International.

Two of our experts will give presentations — Lynda Harris, founder and Chief Executive of Write Limited, and Anne-Marie Chisnall, Professional Services Manager.

Read about Lynda’s author conversation for our forthcoming book Rewrite — How to overcome the daily sabotage of your brand and profit

Read about Anne-Marie’s two presentations, about a groundbreaking WriteMark for a disclosure document, and document user-testing

Clear writing in Europe

We're pleased to hear that Sandra Fisher-Martins of Portugues Claro had a great day at the 'Clear Writing throughout Europe' conference on 26 November. Sandra spoke to the conference about breaking down barriers to plain language in Portugal.

The conference was organised by the European Commission. Check out their useful booklet with advice on how to write clearly. You'll find it at the link below, under the heading 'Clear writing guide'.



http://ec.europa.eu/translation/index_en.htm