Sexpressions’ Style Guide

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I’ve mostly stolen this from an article I wrote for another publication I edit. It works well enough to get you started.

How to write for us. Comment on the story, and say — “I want to be a writer,” or “there be dragons,” or anything else to let us know you want to write with us! Include your Medium @handle so I can I add you.

1. Title and Subtitle. Have both, each in their proper case. Title Case is mostly all caps, and Subtitle Case is written in Sentence Case (like a sentence), however we’ll accept trailing punctuation as an option. Google these if you need more than that, but they look a lot like the cases used for the title/subtitle above. This title case converter will help you out, https://titlecaseconverter.com
2. Title Analyzer. THIS ONE HAS CHANGED TO A PAYING SITE. MORE TO FOLLOW. This one will score your title and let you play around with variations. I recommend shooting for 70+ https://coschedule.com/headline-analyzer.
3. Picture. Not pictures. Picture. Have a photo with appropriate credited given to the photographer (like the picture above), if you took the picture yourself then add this below your picture→(Photo: Author). Pixabay, Unsplash, Wikicommons have a lot of good pictures, but dig around because everyone…