About Heather
A curious mind, in context.
The short version
I make complex things feel human.
I’m Heather, a technical and editorial writer interested in the space between a new idea and the person trying to understand it.
I write about technology, products, digital culture, work, and modern life, with a particular interest in how these forces shape opportunity across Africa. My work ranges from beginner-friendly explainers and practical product content to reported editorials and reflective personal essays.
Whatever the format, the goal stays the same: do the research, understand the audience, and make every sentence earn its place.
How I approach the work
Clarity before cleverness
A reader should never have to fight the writing to reach the idea.
Context changes everything
Technology makes more sense when we ask who it serves, where it lands, and what came before.
Curiosity is a method
The best work begins with careful questions, patient research, and room to be surprised.