When writers work with a flexible plan, they’re alive to the possibilities presented by each interview and each sentence.

Measure twice, cut once.

We editors can be persnickety. Some of the rules we enforce might seem arbitrary—but we demand good grammar because it serves readers.

Good writers crave feedback. We want our drafts to accomplish your goals, and to succeed at that job, we need your input.

If you’re looking to hire a writer, you may wonder: Do I need a specialist? Someone who writes exclusively in my particular topic or format?

We’ve tracked our writers’ time for years. We’ve learned a huge amount, including this: Good writers write efficiently.

You know the kind of project that’s had so many rounds you can’t even see the copy anymore?

We write about a lot of complicated topics. Over the past 25 years we’ve developed techniques to help present complex information simply.

Good writing matters more than most people realize.

We all tend to hold tight to the rules we know, especially when it comes to grammar. But language is evolving—and grammar rules need to keep pace.