A blog on the idiosyncrasies of today’s fast-moving, social-media-driven language managed by 20-year-plus public relations writer Joseph Priest. l write “e-mail” with a hyphen, detest the word “issue,” and abbreviate “microphone” as “mike.” Got a language question? Bring it on.
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PR Pros, Get Your 2020 AP Stylebook Updates!
“Black” is now capitalized. “Older people” is preferred over “elderly people.” And “climate change” is preferred over “global warming.” Get the scoop on the AP Stylebook’s 2020 edition updates.