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by mizrae
Fri Feb 19, 2016 1:11 am
Forum: Author Exchange
Topic: Conclusions
Replies: 8
Views: 8120

Conclusions

Oh hi, I have recently had an editor tell me that all articles -- in this case, lists -- must have a conclusion. How does one derive a conclusion from something like 5 Doggone Good Dog Quotations? And why? Just wondering. Can anyone direct me to the ruling for this? I would be happy to comply, but c...
by mizrae
Tue Jul 09, 2013 2:58 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: song and book titles
Replies: 3
Views: 3682

Re: song and book titles

Thanks, Abba May!
that is the way I have done it for newspapers but I couldn't find a helpful link until you gave it to me. Yay!
by mizrae
Sun Jul 07, 2013 11:54 am
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: song and book titles
Replies: 3
Views: 3682

song and book titles

Hey, all,
I haven't been able to find a resource that tells me how to format song titles and book titles. AP says to put quotes around pretty much all titles, but in some publications I see the titles in italics. I don't want to get rejected and I am writing a lighthearted science piece.
by mizrae
Fri Jul 05, 2013 7:23 am
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Spacing for numeric lists
Replies: 2
Views: 2297

Spacing for numeric lists

Can someone tell me if I should double space between items in a numbered list? You know, as in the ever-popular 50 Cheap Dates?
by mizrae
Mon Jul 01, 2013 1:03 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: re-submitting
Replies: 0
Views: 10722

re-submitting

I'm new to CC and I had an article sent back because of an extra space between words—which is fine—but I can't figure out how to re-submit. Reattach just brings the old one back, and when I submitted additional articles, that didn't work either. Any hints? After correcting the article, how exactly d...