In praise of editors...

Subject: In praise of editors...
From: Chris Borokowski <athloi -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: techwr-l <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2007 08:11:21 -0700 (PDT)

I found this article a gratifying appreciation of the under-applied but
vital skill of editing:

http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2007/07/24/editing/

Maybe others will enjoy as well, since as tech writers we all must
sometimes be editors, or at least self-edit.

http://technical-writing.dionysius.com/
technical writing | consulting | development



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