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Articles tagged style guide (5)

“You might be a copy editor looking for a deeper history of a sensitive word; a writer rethinking who your beat is serving; or a manager trying to make a tough call on deadline. The challenge is the same: Language is ever-evolving, and the words we choose to use can have lasting, consequential outcomes.”
In adjusting its style guide to use calendar days instead of “yesterday,” “today,” or “tomorrow,” the Globe is trying to adapt to the pace of online news. Justin Ellis
It’s another step toward stylebook-as-evolving-document instead of stylebook-as-tome-on-a-desk. Megan Garber