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Laurence Carignan

A Life After Asbestos

How a town had to change its name to get away from its past

Jan 7, 2021

A Life After Asbestos

Jan 7, 2021

You Are Not Owed a Second Date

Sometimes when you know, you know.

Jul 25, 2020

You Are Not Owed a Second Date

Jul 25, 2020

3 Hobbies That Made Me Bilingual Faster

My hobbies may have had the greatest impact on my language skills.

Jul 16, 2020

3 Hobbies That Made Me Bilingual Faster

Jul 16, 2020

What We Do To Fathers Who Kill Their Children

There are crimes so horrific, they transcend the death penalty debate.

Jul 14, 2020

What We Do To Fathers Who Kill Their Children

Jul 14, 2020

The Monuments We’re Keeping

On what made French Canadian history and the meaning of what remains.

Jul 2, 2020

The Monuments We’re Keeping

Jul 2, 2020

Published in
The Startup

4 Things You Should Not Say to a Translator

“Can’t computers do that for free?”

Jun 26, 2020

4 Things You Should Not Say to a Translator

Jun 26, 2020

Notice Me, America

I’m willing to take the bad with the good.

Jun 20, 2020

Notice Me, America

Jun 20, 2020

The Day Montreal Had No Police

On October 7, 1969, an illegal strike led to anarchy in Quebec’s largest city.

Jun 10, 2020

The Day Montreal Had No Police

Jun 10, 2020

See You Next Summer, America

I can only hope for the best in the meantime.

Jun 5, 2020

See You Next Summer, America

Jun 5, 2020

Published in
The Startup

Tips for Writing in English When It’s Not Your First Language

Writing in a different language is about expressing yourself in a different way.

May 30, 2020

Tips for Writing in English When It’s Not Your First Language

May 30, 2020

Laurence Carignan

Laurence Carignan

Translator and writer. Aspiring polyglot and know-it-all. I write about languages, cultures and people. Based in Quebec, Canada.

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