Working with Words: A Concise Handbook for Media Writers and Editors
- ISBN-10
- 0312066627
- ISBN-13
- 9780312066628
- Series
- Working with Words
- Category
- Journalism
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993-01-01
- Publisher
- Forge Books
- Authors
- Brian S. Brooks, James L. Pinson
Description
This handbook provides a guide to grammar and usage, a directory of common spelling questions and a summary of wire service style. It features a chapter on sexism, racism and other isms.
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- 2021-02-21
- 90 pages
- Ebook
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- 464 pages
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- 416 pages
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