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Subject:Re: RE: Alone from the start From:John Cornellier <tw -at- cornellier -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 11 Jan 2002 15:39:49 +0100
If you want to know the whole story, I was a code monkey who'd worked as a newpaper reporter in a previous life.
As a technical writer, I was synthesized from a writer and a nerd. I emerged fully formed, like what's-her-name in that painting by Botticelli.
John Cornellier
>So it appears that a number of people have been hired
>as first-time tech writers into situations where
>they'd be working on their own.
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