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Stylebooks
The
Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law
The
Chicago Manual of Style, Fourteenth Edition
The Columbia Guide to Online Style
by Todd Taylor and Janice Walker
The
Elements of Style
by William Strunk Jr. and
E.B. White The
Gregg Reference Manual,
Ninth Edition, by William A. Sabin
Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications
Style Meister: The Quick-Reference Custom Style Guide
by Lana Castle
WIRED
Style: Principles of English Usage in the Digital Age
by Constance Hale and Jessie Scanlon
Words
Into Type
by Margaret Skillin and Robert M. Gay
Dictionaries
Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth
Edition
Webster’s New World
College Dictionary
Books About Editing
Copyediting: A Practical Guide
by Karen Judd (note: new revised paperback edition released in August 2001)
The Copyeditor's Handbook: A Guide for
Book Publishing and Corporate Communications
by Amy Einsohn
Technical Editing: The Practical Guide
for Editors and Writers
by Judith A. Tarutz
Grammar References
The Deluxe Transitive Vampire: The Ultimate Handbook of Grammar for the
Innocent, the Eager, and the Doomed
by Karen Elizabeth Gordon
Harbrace
College Handbook, Thirteenth
Edition, by Winifred
Bryan Horner, Suzanne Strobeck Webb, Robert Keith Miller
Woe Is I:
The Grammarphobe's Guide to Better English in Plain English
by Patricia
T. O'Conner
Web Content Guides
Designing
Web Usability: The Practice of Simplicity
by Jakob Nielsen
The
Internet Writer's Handbook
by Martha C. Sammons
Writing
for the Web, Geek's Edition
by Crawford Kilian
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