On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 05:03:31PM -0000, Silver Ward wrote:
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> 2) Don't like the QST content? Then generate some! If you have a problem
> with making a lawn chair into a 6-meter loop, then I must assume that you
> have some actual ideas for replacing it. You don't have to be Victor Hugo -
> the league has good editors to polish up the article. Here's some topics -
> talk amongst yourselves; "The Gamma Match - Construction and
> Implementation", "Amplifer Care and Maintenance", "Long-Path for the Little
> Pistol", "Making 1000 QSOs - In One Weekend". Start typing. The email
> address for your submissions is qst@arrl.org and the writer's guide is
> available at www.arrl.org/qst/aguide.
Does anyone have any thoughts on what the QST editorial board really wants in
the way of contesting feature articles? I've published multiple articles in
the NCJ and CQ Contest that I first sent in to QST. They were all rejected
because they featured contesting and contesting was of "limited interest."
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