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Margie Aughty
Although her BA degree from USC (University of Southern California) (Phi Beta Kappa) was in International Relations, Margie’s working years mostly were involved with various aspects of publications...view moreAlthough her BA degree from USC (University of Southern California) (Phi Beta Kappa) was in International Relations, Margie’s working years mostly were involved with various aspects of publications. A chance apprenticeship helping to create a short book on the physics of super-sonic speed convinced her that technical writing was the challenging and useful career for her.
As an employee of a company that supplied writers and editors as civilian workers for The U.S. Navy, The Air Force, and NASA, she moved from place to place writing or editing informational booklets on the exciting new equipment being developed for space ventures. Later, in order to provide a more stable life for her growing daughters, she took a job creating ‘how-to’ pamphlets for musical equipment.view less