{"product_id":"9781442253445","title":"Watch Your Words: A Writing and Editing Handbook for the Multimedia Age","description":"Journalists — even those working simultaneously in print, on air and on the Web — trade in words. Using language well across platforms is a vital skill; the cleaner and clearer the text, the more effective the result. Watch Your Words, now in its fourth edition, is a brief and accessible handbook for mastering baseline knowledge of punctuation, grammar, usage and Associated Press style.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis new edition features a new quality-control guide to writing and editing. The guide covers accuracy and fact-checking; brevity and tightening; clarity; use of quotes and attribution; and basic editing principles. The new edition also incorporates current AP style and continues to offer language-skills self-tests with answer keys, as well as sections on spelling and copy-editing symbols. It is an excellent resource for use in both the classroom and the newsroom.","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield Publishers, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47154449055984,"sku":"9781442253445","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781442253445_p0.jpg?v=1763802962","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781442253445","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}