For longer titles, please add an abbreviated title that will appear on the top of the right hand page in print: Spelling: Use American English spelling onlyįirst Page Information (see Sample ms. do not count for purposes of alphabetization) Bibliography: first line of each entry left-justified additional lines of each entry hanging 0.5” (see examples below) use the 3 em-dash (-.) for multiple entries by same author ensure that the bibliography is arranged alphabetically (NB: “the,” “a,” “an” etc. Endnotes (not footnotes they will appear as footnotes in print, however): must be fewer than 350 words each Arabic numerals Spacing between all words, punctuation marks, etc.
first letters only for nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and some conjunctions) Subheadings: 2 return-spaces before, left-justified, 1 return-space after Arabic numerals italics no boldfacing provide a title for subheading headline-style capitalization (i.e. first letters only for nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and some conjunctions ) Headings: 2 return-spaces before, centered, 1 return-space after Arabic numerals no boldfacing, no italics headline-style capitalization (i.e. Paragraphs: left-justified ( not centered), first line of section or subsection not indented, but first line of remaining paragraphs in section or subsection indented (0.5 inches) no extra space between paragraphs Font: Times New Roman, 12 point throughout body, bibliography, and endnotes Line spacing: exactly 24 point throughout body, bibliography, and endnotes
Margins: 1 inch all around gutter 0, header/footer 0.5 inches