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The Conscious Style Guide: A Flexible Approach To Language That Includes, Respects, And EmpowersStock informationGeneral Fields
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DescriptionThankfully, The Conscious Style Guide provides a roadmap for communicating with sensitivity and awareness - no matter how the world around us progresses. Readers will learn-
With practical advice and hundreds of relatable examples, The Conscious Style Guide invites us to weigh contradictions, examine the pitfalls of binary thinking, and explore truly effective communication - in all aspects of our lives. 'Karen Yin is no language cop, ready to arrest us for our word crimes. Instead, in The Conscious Style Guide, she is the beloved school crossing guard, protecting us, guiding us, reminding us to look both ways.' -Roy Peter Clark, author of Tell It Like It Is 'An essential resource for writers and editors who want to get up to speed on writing with empathy and care.' -Mignon Fogarty, host of the Grammar Girl podcast 'Karen Yin has crafted a generous, thoughtful toolkit for anyone seeking to communicate mindfully. Her insights offer a flexible pathway to practicing conscious language that avoids prescriptivism and instead invites deep reflection. A must-have reference for any bookshelf!' -Emily Ladau, disability rights activist and author of Demystifying Disability |