Watch Your Words is a brief, accessible writing and editing guide for students and professionals in journalism. The fifth edition includes the latest AP style updates, discussion of inclusive language and implicit bias, and sections on accuracy and fact-checking, brevity, clarity, and use of direct quotations, with exercises and an editing guide.
Watch Your Words is a brief, accessible writing and editing guide for students and professionals in journalism. The fifth edition includes the latest AP style updates, discussion of inclusive language and implicit bias, and sections on accuracy and fact-checking, brevity, clarity, and use of direct quotations, with exercises and an editing guide.
Marda Dunsky, a print journalist and journalism scholar, is an assistant professor in residence at Northwestern University in Qatar. Dunsky has 15 years of service at Northwestern University in Evanston. As a member of the Medill School of Journalism faculty, she has taught print editing, basic reporting, global journalism, and a seminar of her design, "Reporting the Arab and Muslim Worlds." She has also served as an adviser to international students in the Medill MSJ program. She has held editing and reporting positions at newspapers including source and copy editor on the national-foreign news desk of the Chicago Tribune and Arab affairs reporter at The Jerusalem Post.
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Introduction: On Disruption and Continuity Best Practices for Journalistic Writing Implicit Bias and Inclusive Storytelling Punctuation Rules and Guidelines Conjunction Junction: Comma Rules for and, but and or Nonessential vs. Essential: That vs. Which Punctuation Self Test Grammar Basic Terms and Concepts Grammar Terms and Concepts Exercise Mapping Who vs. Whom Making the Right Choice Practice Sentences: Who vs. Whom Other Rules and Guidelines Grammar Self Tests Usage Rules and Guidelines Usage Self Test RECAP: Comprehensive Self Test AP Style Evolutionary Updates and Evergreen Mainstays AP Style Study Guides & Self Tests Supplementary Self Tests Punctuation/AP Style Test Grammar/AP Style Test Usage/AP Style Test Final Language Skills Test Quality Control Guide to Writing and Editing Accuracy and Fact Checking Fact Checking Exercise Brevity and Tightening Tightening Exercise Clarity Clarity Exercise Quotations and Attribution Quotations and Attribution Exercise Basic Editing Principles Spelling Homonyms and Sound Alikes Exercise Spelltraps Copy Editing Symbols Copy Editing Symbols Self Test Basic Symbolism Answer Keys Punctuation Self Test Grammar Terms and Concepts Exercise Grammar Self Test I Grammar Self Test II Usage Self Test RECAP: Comprehensive Self Test AP Style Self Test I AP Style Self Test II AP Style Self Test III Punctuation/AP Style Test Grammar/AP Style Test Usage/AP Style Test Final Language Skills Test Fact Checking Exercise Tightening Exercise Clarity Exercise Quotations and Attribution Exercise Homonyms and Sound Alikes Exercise Copy Editing Symbols Self Test
Introduction: On Disruption and Continuity Best Practices for Journalistic Writing Implicit Bias and Inclusive Storytelling Punctuation Rules and Guidelines Conjunction Junction: Comma Rules for and, but and or Nonessential vs. Essential: That vs. Which Punctuation Self Test Grammar Basic Terms and Concepts Grammar Terms and Concepts Exercise Mapping Who vs. Whom Making the Right Choice Practice Sentences: Who vs. Whom Other Rules and Guidelines Grammar Self Tests Usage Rules and Guidelines Usage Self Test RECAP: Comprehensive Self Test AP Style Evolutionary Updates and Evergreen Mainstays AP Style Study Guides & Self Tests Supplementary Self Tests Punctuation/AP Style Test Grammar/AP Style Test Usage/AP Style Test Final Language Skills Test Quality Control Guide to Writing and Editing Accuracy and Fact Checking Fact Checking Exercise Brevity and Tightening Tightening Exercise Clarity Clarity Exercise Quotations and Attribution Quotations and Attribution Exercise Basic Editing Principles Spelling Homonyms and Sound Alikes Exercise Spelltraps Copy Editing Symbols Copy Editing Symbols Self Test Basic Symbolism Answer Keys Punctuation Self Test Grammar Terms and Concepts Exercise Grammar Self Test I Grammar Self Test II Usage Self Test RECAP: Comprehensive Self Test AP Style Self Test I AP Style Self Test II AP Style Self Test III Punctuation/AP Style Test Grammar/AP Style Test Usage/AP Style Test Final Language Skills Test Fact Checking Exercise Tightening Exercise Clarity Exercise Quotations and Attribution Exercise Homonyms and Sound Alikes Exercise Copy Editing Symbols Self Test
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