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On the Ancient and Secret Art of Formatting – Redux

Art by Kathleen Jennings
I wrote this post back in 2010 – remember 2010? When we could travel and didn’t feel the urge to torch-and-pitchfork anyone who coughed near us? Remember airports? Remember complaining about them? Remember how bad
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On the Ancient and Secret Art of Formatting
There is a secret format that will help get you safely through slush piles, enchant your readers and make you the beloved of editors everywhere. It’s called ‘industry standard’ and it’s not hard to do:
Paper: use white A4 paper.
Spacing: double line spacing.
Font: 12 point font in either Courier or
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