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RE: Tech-Reading/Writing vs. Other Reading/Writing
Subject:RE: Tech-Reading/Writing vs. Other Reading/Writing From:SteveFJong -at- aol -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 24 Oct 2001 10:56:37 EDT
I wrote a mystery novel, but all the publishers rejected it. For some reason
they objected to Figure 1-1, in which I showed the murder in a 3-D line
drawing. They said the callouts gave away everything.
Hmph! If they want ambiguity, maybe they should stick to P. D. James.
-- Steve
Steven Jong, Documentation Team Manager--"Typo? What tpyo?"
Lightbridge, Inc., 67 S. Bedford St., Suite 100E, Burlington, MA 01803 USA
mailto:Jong -at- lightbridge -dot- com -dot- nospam 781.359.4902[V], 781.359.4500[F]
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