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Technical writers may shape future of American lit
From: Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
Date: 20070603
Author:Laura Hancock Deseret Morning News
OREM -- While American literature of the early 20th century was penned by journalists such as Ernest Hemingway or copywriters such as Sherwood Anderson, the next wave of American literature may be penned (or typed) by technical writers, a Utah Valley State College English professor says.
Technical writing didn't exist 50 years ago, but like journalism or copy writing, it provides a "great, practical, roll-up-your- sleeves" practice to creative writing, said Scott Hatch Tuesday night to a dozen members of the Intermountain Chapter of the Society of Technical Communicators.
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