Writing
Recommended Reading
Editor’s Manual
http://www.usi.edu/newsinfo/index.asp
At the link, click on Editor’s Manual in left menu
A guide for people who write about the programs, people, and events of
the University of Southern Indiana.
The Chicago Manual of Style
By University of Chicago Press
A leading style guide in publishing; used by USI News & Information Services
The Associated Press
Stylebook and Libel Manual
The bible for journalists; used by USI News & Information Services
The Elements of Style
William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White
This was on your English 101 textbook list, but still timeless.
A little book with big impact. A must for a writer’s bookshelf. Helps authors write clear and concisely.
www.theslot.com
This web site, for copy editors, has writing tips and ideas from a journalist.
Click on Sharp points on menu across top of page for useful tips.
Stephen King On Writing, A Memoir of the Craft
King offers readers’ a writer’s tool kit. An easy read that includes his autobiography.
A Writer’s Coach
By Jack Hart
This book is a guide to writing strategies, with applicable advice from a writer-thinker.
E-WRITIMG: 21st-Century Tools for Effective Communication
By Dianna Booher
This book is a comprehensive guide to electronic communication; a reference for business and technical writers.
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