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Watch Your Words provides journalists with a ready reference tool for grammar and AP 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 AP style and copy-editing symbols. Updated to reflect recent changes in AP style, Watch Your Words equips both professionals and students with the basic tools to produce clean copy.

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9781442214651

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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.--Ellis, Sandy

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Marda Dunsky is a seasoned editor and educator, with stints as an editor at the Chicago Tribune and as a teacher of editing at the Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University. She now teaches media at DePaul University.

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