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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">As a reminder, June 1 is the deadline for submitting cover illustrations for the August and November 2020 issues of <i>Technical Communication</i>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">For the August 2020 issue, we invite cover illustrations on the subject of <b>writing for robots.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">For the November 2020 issue (a special issue on Identifying Dimensions of Artistic Creativity in Technical Communication), we invite cover illustrations on the subject of <b><span style="background:white">artistic creativity in technical
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<span style="color:black">Cover illustrations might be diagrams, drawings, photographs, collages, infographics, cartoons, comic strips, or brief graphic narratives. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">For either issue, please submit your cover illustration (approximately 20x20 cm or 8x8 inches) as a high-resolution (300 dpi or better) jpg file by <b>1 June 2020</b> to <a href="mailto:tceditor@stc.org"><span style="color:#954F72">tceditor@stc.org</span></a> with
a brief explanation (100-200 words) of how your illustration addresses the cover subject. A five-member international jury of specialists will organize anonymous review of the submissions and choose each issue’s cover illustration. Honorable mentions will
be published inside the journal.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">To view previous winning cover illustrations, please visit <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stc.org%2Ftechcomm%2Fpropose-a-cover-illustration%2F&data=02%7C01%7Csam.dragga%40ttu.edu%7Cc7fd9552092946a0941c08d7774e9e1d%7C178a51bf8b2049ffb65556245d5c173c%7C0%7C0%7C637109051875572782&sdata=5aY7bH%2BwjzcwZ9sosD3Bo%2B8iHiDkgYsKbn%2F5QG624U8%3D&reserved=0"><span style="color:#954F72">www.stc.org/techcomm/propose-a-cover-illustration/</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Sam <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sam Dragga<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Professor Emeritus, Texas Tech University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Editor,
<i>Technical Communication</i> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">sam.dragga@ttu.edu<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1-806-543-6099<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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