William G. Connolly, is a co-author of The New York Times style guide[1] and a member of the executive committee of the American Copy Editors Society.
Connolly is a retired newspaper editor and former copy editor who spent most of his career at The New York Times. He has also been active in promoting racial and ethnic diversity in journalism and supporting student journalism and mentoring. Connolly also wrote The New York Times Guide to Buying or Building a Home.