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11/08/13 News Roundup

posted on November 8, 2013 by Erin Brenner

News Roundup: Style Tips

Featured Topic: Style Tips

In today’s News Roundup, we look at more suggestions for rules The Associated Press Stylebook can drop, get answers to questions about The Chicago Manual of Style, and take a quiz on the AMA Manual of Style.

  • “Hey, Associated Press Stylebook, Some Friendly Advice: Compare to/Compare With”: Here’s a distinction you can safely dispense with. (You Don’t Say)
  • “New Questions and Answers”: What are a copyeditor’s responsibilities regarding citations? (The Chicago Manual of Style)
  • “Quiz Bowl: Electronic References”: Can you edit the listed reference according to AMA style? (AMA Style Insider)

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Filed Under: Blog, News Round-up

Erin Brenner

About Erin Brenner

Erin Brenner is co-owner and publisher of Copyediting. She has been a publishing professional for two decades, working in a variety of media. Erin also runs editorial services company Right Touch Editing and teaches in UCSD’s Copyediting Certificate program. Follow her on LinkedIn and SlideShare.

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