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Re: The "Perfect" Course of Study for a Technical Writer
Subject:Re: The "Perfect" Course of Study for a Technical Writer From:"Gene Kim-Eng" <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:07:55 -0700
You have management aspirations, see if you can
find somelace offering a class in cat herding.
Gene Kim-Eng
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From: "Leonard C. Porrello" <Leonard -dot- Porrello -at- SoleraTec -dot- com>
To: <ekarenski-techwrl -at- yahoo -dot- com>; <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 7:38 AM
Subject: RE: The "Perfect" Course of Study for a Technical Writer
I would add a poetry course or two. Seriously. Reading and trying to write
poetry is unsurpassed for honing ones ability to write with precision and
conciseness.
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