Technical Documentation Blogs

AmanHimself.dev
Aman blogs about writing, blogging, and coding, including nitty-gritty insights into the hows and whyfors.

Cherryleaf Blog
Blog from UK-based technical communication consultancy Cherryleaf covering a wide range of topics including content strategy, documentation tools, tech comm careers, and emerging trends like AI.

ClickHelp Technical Writing Blog
Blog maintained by ClickHelp (a SaaS platform for topic-based help) covering industry news, how-to articles, general best practices, and occasional product announcements relevant to technical writers.

Code, Content, and Career Newsletter
A monthly newsletter by Brian Hogan, with “opinions and advice about software, technical content creation, and career development” for those who write about technology.

CoffeeCup.tech
Blog of writer Florence Venisse, chronicling experiments and exploration of technology related to technical content.

CyberText Newsletter
Long-running newsletter and blog from CyberText Consulting offering practical advice on documentation tools (e.g. Word, Flare), career development, and web communication for technical writers.

Dachary Carey
Personal blog of Dachary Carey, a technical writer and software developer.Posts cover a range of topics including documentation audits, case studies of docs sites/architecture, AI in technical writing, and programming docs tools.

Damilola Oladele
Software developer and technical writer sharing posts on documentation best practices, open source contributions, community building and mentoring in tech.

Daniel D. Beck
Docs-as-code practitioner sharing tutorials and insights on documentation automation, static site generators, Git/GitHub workflows, and occasional career tips for technical writers.

DocOps Lab Blog
The DocOps Lab’s own blog covering documentation operations, docs-as-code practices, tooling reviews, and content strategy insights for technical writing teams.

Docs by Design
Bob Watson’s blog pondering technical writing, API documentation, and broader topics in designing and delivering documentation effectively.

Everything Technical Writing
A one-stop blog for all things technical writing with tips, tricks, and techniques for thriving as a technical writer in software. Includes career guidance, expert interviews, and insights into open-source documentation.

ffeathers
Sarah Maddox’s technical writing (and occasional fiction) blog offering practical insights on technical communication, documentation community events, and writing in the tech world (with a dash of whimsy).

Heroic Technical Writing
Bart Leahy’s blog providing advice and insights on the business and personal aspects of technical communication, including career growth, professional development, and proposal writing.

Hire This One
Attached to the demo/portfolio site of an aspiring tech writer named Sam, this blog features posts about breaking into the field and trying out new tech.

I'd Rather Be Writing
Widely read blog by Tom Johnson, covering API documentation, reference guides, AI-assisted authoring, and trends in technical writing.

James Tasse
Mostly covering the involvement of AI in technical writing, James takes a highly technical and analytical approach to tooling and content.

Just Write Click
Anne Gentle’s blog (author of *Docs Like Code*) about treating docs like code.Covers continuous publishing, static site generators (Sphinx, Hugo, etc), open-source documentation collaboration, and innovative content strategy techniques for technical writing teams.

Kevin R. Kuhl
Filled with commentary on other writings, this traditional blog is a welcome blast from the past style.Kevin looks at all kinds of technology, old and new, from the perspective of a professional tech writer.

Leading Technical Communication
Larry Kunz’s blog featuring thought-provoking articles and advice on leadership and management within the technical communication field.

leu escrivi!
Blog of France-based documentation engineer Ariel Kaiser, covering technical writing, docs tooling, and the impact and uses of AI.

Liz Argall
The blog of an international community-building tech writer and mentor/coach.Posts ponder aspects of the craft like communication and collaboration.

Paligo Blog
Company blog of the Paligo CCMS, providing technical communication professionals with expert guidance on creating efficient, scalable documentation systems.Topics include structured content (CCMS) workflows, information architecture, knowledge management, AI-ready documentation, and strategies to improve content quality.

Passo Uno
Personal site of Fabrizio Ferri Benedetti (UX/technical writer) featuring editorial pieces and in-depth discussions about the current state of technical writing, documentation “experiments”, and the impact of AI on our industry.

Read the Docs (Company Blog)
Blog from Read the Docs (a popular documentation hosting platform) covering platform updates, open source doc projects, static site generator news, and community announcements in the docs-as-code ecosystem.

Sarah Deaton
Sarah's deep and practical analysis of AI tools and techniques as they apply to content and software.

Technical Writing Uncensored
Hosted by Diana Payton, this interview-driven video podcast highlights some of the best minds in technical content.Episodes offer candid takes on documentation culture, skills needed for success, and unfiltered advice for tech writers.

TechWhirl
Online resource for anyone interested in content management and technical communication; publishes interviews, analysis, and commentary on creating and managing information assets.

This is important
Blog by Sarah Moir exploring technical writing, documentation, data analysis, ethics in tech and inclusivity.Includes both a general feed and a category-specific feed for tech-writing posts.

Write the Docs Newsletter
Newsletter and blog from the Write the Docs community covering technical communication best practices, documentation culture, upcoming community events, and industry news.