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True-life tales: A writing contest for tek-riders
by John Russel
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Are you a technical writer? Wish you were? Just look like one? Tell us your true-life Dilbertesque tales from the cubicle. Submit your funniest, most nightmarish, hilarious, phantasmagoric work-place stories in about 20 pages double-spaced (maximum). Specially formatted submissions will not get extra points, but well-conceived, good writing will. PRIZES: first ($250); second ($100); third ($50). |
Send your submissions with a short bio of yourself and a return address by email to:
veritas@erols.com If your submission is hardcopy, send snail mail with a SASE to "True-life tales from the cubicle": 50 D StreetVallejo, California 94590 Attention: Russell DEADLINE: All submissions must be received by midnight, January 1, 1999. All winning entries will be posted at www.erols.com/veritas on February 15, 1999. |
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Conference Newcomers If the STC annual conference in Anaheim is going to be your first, you may want to attend the First Timers' Session on Sunday, May 17, from 5 to 6 PM. Conference managers and veteran attendees will share their tips on how to get the most out of the conference. This event provides information about the conference and special events to those attending for the first time. Registration forms can be found in the March issue of Intercom or on the STC office Web site at: www.stc-va.orgFax or mail the completed form to the STC head office. |