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Editing, Fiction Writing, Grammar & Punctuation

The Four Major Editing Styles

by Lisa • May 16, 2022 • 0 Comments

I used to think that the same punctuation rules applied no matter what you were writing. But I was wrong: there are four major editing styles, and each one has its own rules.

Single Quotation Marks vs. Regular Quotation Marks vs. Italics

by Lisa • July 19, 2015 • 1 Comment

Does it really matter if you use single quotation marks or regular quotation marks? Yes, it does. It all depends on what they are being used for. It turns out that the majority of the time, regular quotation marks are called for. Regular Quotation MarksRegular quotation marks are used to indicate a direct quotation or…