Fern
I write developer documentation and technical marketing content for Fern. Here’s a small selection of my work:
Technical marketing content:
- Why I keep rebuilding the same docs pages (Mar 2026)
- The AI-assisted solo technical writer (Mar 2026)
- Fern’s Rust SDK generator (Feb 2026)
- Introducing Fern Autorelease: hands-off SDK releases (Dec 2025)
- Improving developer docs for agents (Oct 2025)
Developer docs:
- Agent directives (Apr 2026)
- Customize LLM output (Apr 2026)
- Overview of authentication options (Feb 2026)
- Audiences (OpenAPI) (Feb 2026)
- Overlays (OpenAPI) (Jan 2026)
- AI features overview (Dec 2025)
- llms.txt and llms-full.txt (Oct 2025, updated Nov and Dec 2025, Feb 2026, Apr 2026)
- Additional content sources (Ask Fern) (Nov 2025)
- Accessibility overview (Oct 2025)
- Testing (SDKs) (Sep 2025)
- How it works (Ask Fern) (Sept 2025)
- Tables (Docs component) (Aug 2025, updated Nov 2025)
- Enabling the serde layer (TypeScript) (Aug 2025)
- Overrides (API Definitions) (Aug 2025)
- Overview of self-hosted SDKs (Aug 2025)
- Publishing as a Swift package (Aug 2025)
- Project structure (SDKs) (Aug 2025)
- Project structure (API definitions) (Aug 2025)
Developer docs for Postman/Fern integration:
- Document your APIs with Fern (Feb 2026)
- Document a collection with Fern (Feb 2026)
Demos:
- Standalone search widget demo, plus documentation (April 2026)
I was a technical writer at Google for 6.5 years, writing internal developer documentation for Google Search. Nothing I wrote is public… except for a blog post I wrote for Google’s public-facing blog back in 2021: So…what does a technical writer actually do?
Technical articles on my personal blog
I occasionally write about using tech in my actual life.
- The case of the disappearing SME meeting (Feb 2026)
- How I used Claude Code to restructure and redirect files (Aug 2025)
- Getting into technical writing: a primer – for my personal blog (May 2025)
- Using (and not using) Claude to write book reviews (Mar 2025)
- Using an LLM to revamp my site (Feb 2025)
- Managing library books on the Kobo Libra H2O (Jan 2025)