num_pages: 237
description: This practical, informative handbook synthesizes information from more than forty reference sources to help writers master both the essentials and the more sophisticated rules necessary for clear, effective communication in print. Working with Words not only covers the fundamentals of usage and grammar but includes advice on tightening your prose, eliminating muddled language, avoiding linguistic bias and avoiding unintentional racism and sexism in your writing. Paperback. 256 pp.
language: English
title: Working with Words: A Concise Guide for Media Editors and Writers
titlecomplete: Working with Words: A Concise Guide for Media Editors and Writers
genres: Reference, Read For School, Writing, Journalism, Nonfiction, Academic
ratings_count: 84
publisher: St. Martin's Press