diff --git a/dot_git-template/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/dot_git-template/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 2315119..8696044 100644
--- a/dot_git-template/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/dot_git-template/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -114,3 +114,7 @@ repos:
             language: docker_image
             entry: --entrypoint /usr/local/bin/run-jflint.sh askulkarni2/jenkinslint
             files: Jenkinsfile
+    - repo: git@github.com:amperser/proselint.git
+      rev: 0.10.2
+      hooks:
+          - id: proselint
diff --git a/dot_scripts/npmdeps.sh b/dot_scripts/npmdeps.sh
index 27ef965..40bf5fd 100755
--- a/dot_scripts/npmdeps.sh
+++ b/dot_scripts/npmdeps.sh
@@ -7,5 +7,7 @@ echo "Installing moro, a productivity CLI tool"
 npm install -g moro
 echo "Install wiki CLI tool"
 npm install -g wikit
+echo "Install Write-good CLI spell checker"
+npm install -g write-good
 
 cd "$HOME" || exit
diff --git a/dot_scripts/pythondeps.sh b/dot_scripts/pythondeps.sh
index 3ee110c..fe5eb7d 100755
--- a/dot_scripts/pythondeps.sh
+++ b/dot_scripts/pythondeps.sh
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@ sudo pip install --upgrade pip
 curl https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py -o get-pip.py
 sudo python3 get-pip.py
 case "$(uname -s)" in
-    Darwin)
-        echo "(Mac OS X) Updating PATH for loading pip user installed packages"
-        ln -snf /usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.5/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/bin/pip pip3
-        export PATH="$PATH:/usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/bin/:/usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.4/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/bin:/usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.5/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/bin"
-        ;;
+Darwin)
+    echo "(Mac OS X) Updating PATH for loading pip user installed packages"
+    ln -snf /usr/local/opt/python/bin//pip3.8 /usr/local/bin/pip3
+    export PATH="$PATH:/usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.3/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/bin/:/usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.4/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/bin:/usr/local/Cellar/python/3.7.5/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/bin:/usr/local/opt/python/bin/"
+    ;;
 esac
 echo "Upgrading pip"
 sudo pip install --upgrade pip
diff --git a/dot_vimrc b/dot_vimrc
index d440ecc..e976a88 100644
--- a/dot_vimrc
+++ b/dot_vimrc
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ let g:ale_fixers = {
 \   'zsh' : ['shfmt'],
 \}
 
-let g:ale_linters = {'zsh': ['shellcheck']}
+let g:ale_linters = {'zsh': ['shellcheck'], 'text': ['writegood', 'proselint']}
 
 " when running at every change you may want to disable quickfix
 let g:prettier#quickfix_enabled = 1
diff --git a/dot_zsh_functions b/dot_zsh_functions
index 00a033a..931ddc8 100644
--- a/dot_zsh_functions
+++ b/dot_zsh_functions
@@ -278,13 +278,15 @@ function invalid_file_refs() {
 
 
 # Text search
-# run aspell in non interactive mode, to list all mispelled words found
+# run write-good, proselint, and aspell in non interactive mode, to list all mispelled words found
 function checkenlist() {
     aspell -d en list < "$1" | sort --unique --ignore-case
+    write-good "$1" | sort --unique --ignore-case
+    proselint "$1" | sort --unique --ignore-case
 }
 
 function checkenremote() {
-    curl --location --insecure --silent "$1" > /tmp/file && checkenlist /tmp/file
+    curl --location --insecure --silent "$1" > /tmp/file && checkenlist /tmp/file && write-good /tmp/file && proselint /tmp/file
 }
 
 # Time management
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 70e1813..d5f91d1 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ cachetools==3.1.1
 certifi==2019.9.11
 cffi==1.13.2
 chardet==3.0.4
-Click==7.0
 colorama==0.4.1
 colorzero==1.1
 configobj==5.0.6
@@ -120,7 +119,6 @@ Scrapy==1.8.0
 semver==2.9.0
 service-identity==18.1.0
 sh==1.12.14
-six==1.13.0
 slacker==0.13.0
 soupsieve==1.9.5
 stashy==0.6
@@ -147,3 +145,6 @@ websocket-client==0.56.0
 wrapt==1.11.2
 yamllint==1.23.0
 zope.interface==4.6.0
+click==7.1.2
+proselint==0.10.2
+six==1.15.0