The incurable itch of writing possesses many – Juvenal
On the sci-tech side I write and produce books, journal reports, proposals, news and feature articles, marketing materials, end-user documentation, white papers and reports for universities and corporations and online help. I can translate formal or esoteric language into plain English.
Author, Journalist
On the creative/general interest side I write novels, screenplays, essays and short fiction. My “Crazy Money” was published by a major New York publisher. My novels “I’m Still Here” and…
Editor
As a rewrite man and editor I’m the second set of eyes that even – especially! – experienced professional writers need to purge errors and provide balance and clarity in tone and content…
Expertise
I’ve written in these medical specialties: immunology, toxicology, endocrinology, dermatology, psychiatry, pediatrics, oncology, cardiology, pulmonology, urology, laser medicine…
Bad Writing
(And What to Do About It)
Here’s a spectacular example of bad writing, from a report in the journal Science: “Although many results from in vitro and in vivo models that express mutant Huntingtin, a-synuclein”…
Recent Publication
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FROM BIOTECH TO PI DAY: Mill Valley Scientists
In the sea change that swept the country after World War II some of the best minds ended up in Mill Valley. They helped create the new field of biotechnology, eradicate smallpox, track and predict volcanos, protect the coast and open space, and even establish the Exploratorium and Pi Day.
