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Overview
Master the style guidelines of news writing, editing, and common usage with this indispensable guide perfect for students and professional writers everywhere.
The style of The Associated Press is the gold standard for news writing. With the AP Stylebook in hand, you can learn how to write and edit with the clarity and professionalism for which their writers and editors are famous.
The AP Stylebook will help you master the AP's rules on grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, abbreviation, word and numeral usage, and when to use "more than" instead of "over." To make navigating these specialty chapters even easier, the Stylebook includes a comprehensive index.
Fully revised and updated to keep pace with world events, common usage, and AP procedures, The AP Stylebook is the one reference that all writers, editors and students cannot afford to be without.
The style of The Associated Press is the gold standard for news writing. With the AP Stylebook in hand, you can learn how to write and edit with the clarity and professionalism for which their writers and editors are famous.
The AP Stylebook will help you master the AP's rules on grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, abbreviation, word and numeral usage, and when to use "more than" instead of "over." To make navigating these specialty chapters even easier, the Stylebook includes a comprehensive index.
Fully revised and updated to keep pace with world events, common usage, and AP procedures, The AP Stylebook is the one reference that all writers, editors and students cannot afford to be without.
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781541647572 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Basic Books |
| Publication date: | 06/23/2020 |
| Pages: | 640 |
| Sales rank: | 15,186 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.90(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.70(d) |
| Age Range: | 13 - 18 Years |
About the Author
The Associated Press (www.ap.org) is a not-for profit news cooperative that delivers fast, unbiased news from every corner of the world. Founded in 1846, AP today is the largest and most trusted source of independent news and information. Distributed by satellite and the Internet to more than 120 nations, AP services daily reach more than one billion people. With headquarters in New York City, the AP has over 3,700 employees in more than 300 locations worldwide.
Table of Contents
Foreword v
What's new vi
Key to Stylebook entries vii
Stylebook 1
An a-to-z listing of guides to capitalization, abbreviation, spelling, numerals and usage.
Punctuation 333
Business 346
Data journalism 358
Polls and surveys 364
Health and science 370
AP social media guidelines 378
Digital security for journalists 392
Religion 397
Sports 424
Briefing on media law 454
AP statement of news values and principles 498
Broadcast 512
Editing marks 519
Bibliography 520
About the AP 522
Index 523
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