2010 AP Stylebook

Edited by Darrell Christian, Sally Jacobsen and David Minthorn.

The AP Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law, a spiral-bound style manual produced by the world's leading news agency, is an essential handbook for all writers, editors, students and public relations specialists. The 2010 edition provides fundamental guidelines on spelling, grammar, punctuation and usage, with special sections on social media, reporting business and sports. Included is an updated guide to media law.

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