Lapsing Into a Comma
No writer''s or editor''s desk is complete without a battered, page-bent copy of the AP Stylebook. However, this not-so-easy-to-use reference of journalistic style is often not up-to-date and leaves reporters and copyeditors unsatisfied. Bill Walsh, copy chief for the Washington Post''s business desk, addresses these shortcomings in Lapsing into a Comma. In an opinionated, humorous, and yes, curmu...
No writer''s or editor''s desk is complete without a battered, page-bent copy of the AP Stylebook. However, this not-so-easy-to-use reference of journalistic style is often not up-to-date and leaves reporters and copyeditors unsatisfied. Bill Walsh, copy chief for the Washington Post''s business desk, addresses these shortcomings in Lapsing into a Comma. In an opinionated, humorous, and yes, curmu...
