Tag: grief

“Sick days”

November 15, 2023September 26, 2022 by Scott Kubie

This essay originally appeared as Issue 102 of the UX Writing Events newsletter on September 26, 2022. I’ve written and deleted at least three drafts of this issue. Draft being a generous way to describe them. Ranty rabbitholes, meandering messes. I started writing about how feedback on your writing from stakeholders shouldn’t be taken as literal instructions, … Read more

Mugger

November 15, 2023October 5, 2020 by Scott Kubie

grief like a late night mugger snarling face and a gun in your ribs, except it’s not like that it’s mid-day and the sun is shining and a brick hits the back of your head hair sticky, nose wet where it broke on the concrete and your shit’s all gone, dazed … what the what … Read more