The truth is, nobody knows everything, and even now, with four years of editing experience under my belt, I still find myself referring to the AP style guide. Even the best writers do not work alone.

Introduction Case Western Reserve University’s Editorial Style Guide helps writers, editors and other communication professionals across campus present ideas and information clearly and consistently. ...

This week, the top copy editor of The New Yorker announced that the magazine had completed a “reëxamination” of its house style. A few things were changing. But its dedication to the dieresis ...

For an American print journalist, it is impossible to overestimate the importance of the Associated Press Stylebook. Hold the phone. Is that instead Style Book? Just checking here … no. Got it right ...

But AP style is AP style, and I ain’t gonna buck it.” He would try, in his copy, and I would just have to change it back. Finally, a couple of years ago, AP relented. % it is.