Laura Hale Brockway is an Austin-based writer and editor. She serves as communications manager for Texas Medical Liability Trust, writing for physicians about clinical topics and patient safety issues.

She is also the author of the grammar/usage/random thoughts blog, impertinentremarks.com.

Laura holds an Editor in Life Science (ELS) certification from the Board of Editors in the Life Sciences, and she has completed the core curriculum, advanced curriculum, and science fundamentals programs from the American Medical Writers Association.

She is also a proud member of the Word Nerds group on LinkedIn.

When she’s not writing or writing about writing, Laura enjoys spending time with her kids, reading, and playing piano.

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