PIO Books

Writing Tools

Roy Peter Clark

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The Book on Writing: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Well

Paula LaRocque

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Painless Grammar

Rebecca Elliott

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On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

William Zinsser

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Write to the Point: How to Communicate in Business With Style and Purpose

Salvatore J. Iacone

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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Communication

HBR

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Public Sector Marketing Pro: The Definitive Guide to Digital Marketing and Social Media for Government and Public Sector

Joanne Sweeney

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Social Media Crisis Communications: Preparing for, Preventing, and Surviving a Public Relations #FAIL

Ann Marie van den Hurk

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The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium

Martin Gurri

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Pandemic, Governance and Communication: The Curious Case of COVID-19 (Routledge Series on the Humanities and the Social Sciences in a Post-COVID-19 World)

Dipankar Sinha

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Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds

Carmine Gallo

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The Smear: How Shady Political Operatives and Fake News Control What You See, What You Think, and How You Vote

Sharyl Attkisson

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Voices of a Nation: A History of Media in the United States

Jean Folkerts

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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation

Lynne Truss

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AP Style Book

Associated Press

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Basic Guidance for Public Information Officers (PIOs)

FEMA

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Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior

Ori Brafman

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Media Relations Handbook for Government, Associations, Nonprofits, and Elected Officials

Brad Fitch

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I Am My Brand: How to Build Your Brand Without Apology

Kubi Springer

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The Digital Pivot: Secrets of Online Marketing

Eric Schwartzman

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Crisis Ready: Building an Invincible Brand in an Uncertain World

Melissa Agnes

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The Politics of Crisis: An Insider’s Prescription to Prevent Public Policy Disasters

Eric Kowalczyk

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Crisis Ahead: 101 Ways to Prepare for and Bounce Back from Disasters, Scandals and Other Emergencies

Edward Segal

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Effective Crisis Communication: Moving From Crisis to Opportunity

Robert R. Ulmer

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Applied Crisis Communication and Crisis Management: Cases and Exercises

Timothy Coombs

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Ongoing Crisis Communication: Planning, Managing, and Responding

Timothy Coombs

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The Communications Golden Hour: The Essential Guide To Public Information When Every Minute Counts

Doug Levy

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Preparing for Crisis: A First Responder's Guide to Messaging When it Really Matters

Judy Pal

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Crisis Communications: A Casebook Approach (Routledge Communication Series) 5th Edition, Kindle Edition

Kathleen Fearn-Banks

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Crisis Communication Strategies: How to Prepare in Advance, Respond Effectively and Recover in Full

Amanda Coleman

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The Media Training Bible: 101 Things You Absolutely, Positively Need To Know Before Your Next Interview

Brad Phillips

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