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Wired Style: Principles of English Usage in the Digital Age

Now thoroughly updated and available in paperback—the wickedly fun, indispensable guide to surviving the idiosyncrasies of cyberspeak. More than a stylebook, (it's) also a guide to, or justification of, a distinctive flavor of writing.—The New York Times.

Themes
technologywriters
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 208 pages

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