Suffix with journal

ESE

Think of how you might describe someone who writes for a publication in a concise way.

The clue "Suffix with journal" hints at a word ending that follows "journal." Think of "journalese," a term for the style of writing often found in newspapers or magazines. The suffix "-ese" means "relating to" or "in the style of," so dropping "journal" leaves you with "ese" as the answer.