Martin's Writers Guide 5th Edition

The English language has always been subject to change, but in recent years, technology has brought greater change than usual.

This practical, plain-speaking style guide provides helpful advice and guidance on trends and options available in English style, usage, grammar and other aspects of writing.

• Gain fascinating insights into word meaning, symbols and some frustrating English spelling patterns
• Explore any text type with comments on technique, style and grammar
• Find examples and definitions of over 300 confusing words and 150 irregular English verbs
• Understand how to use any punctuation mark