The Associated Press Stylebook: 2020-2022

The Associated Press Stylebook: 2020-2022

by Associated Press
The Associated Press Stylebook: 2020-2022

The Associated Press Stylebook: 2020-2022

by Associated Press

Paperback(55th 2020-2022 ed.)

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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.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781541647572
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication date: 06/23/2020
Edition description: 55th 2020-2022 ed.
Pages: 640
Sales rank: 441,428
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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