Media Writer's Handbook: A Guide to Common Writing and Editing Problems

Media Writer's Handbook: A Guide to Common Writing and Editing Problems
ISBN-10
0697147312
ISBN-13
9780697147318
Pages
258
Language
English
Published
1996
Publisher
Brown & Benchmark
Author
George T. Arnold

Description

This guide to grammar, style and usage is intended as a quick reference for news and media writing. Examples from news and other media sources relevant to students and professionals in a variety of journalism and communication professions are included. In addition there are tips on how to avoid insensitive, discriminatory language, which addresss men's and women's changing roles and the increasing diversity of society. In relation to this, suggestions are provided for writing in a more inclusive and non-discriminatory way.

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