Re: Writer vs Author (was Techwriting after the boom)

[Ami WRIGHT <ami -at- ziplink -dot- net>]

mark_levinson wrote:
>I thought that technical authors were the same
>as technical writers but in England.

Yes, Mark, you are correct on that point.  The Americans use the job title
Technical Writer.  The British use the job title Technical Author.  They
are describing essentially the same job.  

-Ami


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