Watch Your Words: The Rowman & Littlefield Language-Skills Handbook for Journalists style, Watch Your Words equips both professionals and students with the basic tools to produce clean copy.Watch Your Words provides journalists with a ready reference tool for grammar and A.P. It con
Title | : | Watch Your Words: The Rowman & Littlefield Language-Skills Handbook for Journalists |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.52 (133 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1442214651 |
Format Type | : | Paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 92 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2011-10-14 |
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Editorial : I’ve used this handbook for the past several years because it simply gets the job done in preparing students for the changing media industry. Watch Your Words explains the finer points of grammar in a clear and concise manner, equipping journalists with the essential tools to produce carefully written and edited content. (Michael A. Deas, Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University)
Watch Your Words is a practical review of grammar, punctuation and language usage for both students and working journalists. It's a handy resource no matter what you're writing. I look forward to recommending this essential guide to my students. (Sandy Ellis, University of Wisconsin, River Falls)
This book is a versatile, valuable teaching tool that concentrates a large number of language lessons in a small number of pages. The self-tests are especially useful as they allow students to work at their own pace to improve their skills. (Miles Maguire, University of Wiscons
Watch Your Words provides journalists with a ready reference tool for grammar and A.P. style as they tackle deadlines and bylines. This brief handbook uses straightforward examples that make it easy to consult and understand. It contains self-tests and answer keys to sharpen language skills and study guides for mastering A.P. style and copy-editing symbols. Updated to reflect recent changes in A.P. style, Watch Your Words equips both professionals and students with the basic tools to produce clean copy.
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