TechWhirl (TECHWR-L) is a resource for technical writing and technical communications professionals of all experience levels and in all industries to share their experiences and acquire information.
For two decades, technical communicators have turned to TechWhirl to ask and answer questions about the always-changing world of technical communications, such as tools, skills, career paths, methodologies, and emerging industries. The TechWhirl Archives and magazine, created for, by and about technical writers, offer a wealth of knowledge to everyone with an interest in any aspect of technical communications.
Subject:Re: The one-page tombstone From:Stephen Arrants <arrants -at- BRIGHTWARE -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 21 Feb 1997 09:25:20 -0800
On Thursday, February 20, 1997 11:03 PM, Robert
Plamondon[SMTP:robert -at- PLAMONDON -dot- COM] wrote:
> I wonder how many tombstones the average writer would require,
> if there were no copy-editor to keep him down to a single slab?
>
> -- Robert
It isn't the tombstone you should wonder about, it is the obituary. I
mean, if the resume is three pages, think of the length of the obit!
steve arrants
TECHWR-L (Technical Communication) List Information: To send a message
to 2500+ readers, e-mail to TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU -dot- Send commands
to LISTSERV -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU (e.g. HELP or SIGNOFF TECHWR-L).
Search the archives at http://www.documentation.com/ or search and
browse the archives at http://listserv.okstate.edu/archives/techwr-l.html