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| FAQ Item Manuscript Preparation, Copyediting, and Proofreading Q. Can the running heads in a...volumes in the set? A. Yes. Where running heads are concerned, there are few rules per se, only some...useful conventions that depend on the book: “The choice of running heads . . . is governed chiefly... |
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| head explodes! A. We know our preference for copyeditor isn’t popular with everyone, but judging from... |
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| author, the reviewer, and I are butting heads about using “a rectangularly shaped parcel” instead of “a... |
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| because I’m still trying to wrap my head around punctuating sentences like these: She was still so shocked... |
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| ” looped in his head. A. Noooo! Now that song is looping in my head (“but it’s too late to say... |
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| FAQ Item Commas Q. I recently wrote a book where some headings listed tasks and challenges. For...to task 1, “Learn as Much as You Can . . .” In a heading or a list, either a colon, a period, or a... |
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| electronic text using “a chapter number or a section heading or other such milepost in lieu of a page or...location number.” Should the section heading be labeled “section” to show that it is intended as a... |
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| in a table? I tend to reuse the text in the column heading or stub entry rather than a number, just... heading is a word or phrase would not always be clear (e.g., which is column 1: the table stub or... |
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| FAQ Item Proper Names Q. How do you handle real product names like Head & Shoulders Shampoo or... |
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| FAQ Item Headlines and Titles of Works Q. This is the title of a section heading. Should it be “The... |
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