Mark Mai Words

  • Subjectivity is the Art in Writing

    I’ve been playing around with the idea of subjectivity a lot in writing. As someone who has been writing stories (short and long) since the age of thirteen, I’d say that my writing style is largely creative as opposed to academic. In fact, one comment…

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    Maisarah

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What You’ll Find Here

My “Part-Time” PhD Story Series

I am in the process of writing the full story of my 5-year “part-time” PhD journey. Enjoy updates every Monday as we go along my journey and identify lessons to be learned upon reflection.

Insights and Thought Leadership

As a researcher and academic who came from the industry, I enjoy observing trends and forecasting its effects. You’ll find articles related to linguistics, professional communication, and L&D.

Book Club

I’m a nerd. I read a lot, be it fiction and non-fiction. So I’ll definitely be sharing some thoughts on latest reads, books I think you should pick up, favourites, reference books that are worth reading, and more.

From Scribbles to Stories

Welcome to Mark Mai Words!

This website is where I share insights on applied linguistics and thought leadership, and its relation to professional communication, specifically in writing. You’ll also find reflections on my PhD journey, research projects, and community initiatives. Whether you’re in academia or the industry, my goal has always been to serve as a bridge between the two through knowledge sharing and collaborations.

Enjoy browsing!

Maisarah (Mai) Ahmad Kamil

English language lecturer from Universiti Teknologi MARA. I specialize in professional communication, capability development, and strategic storytelling.

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