Lindsey Buscher

BELS certified editor; Journal publishing professional

Worked as a scientific and academic editor and production manager since 2006; became BELS-certified in 2010. Passionate about helping authors communicate their research effectively

How are style manuals updated?

Style manuals are incredibly useful tools for writers, and similar to dictionaries and other reference resources, they must be updated regularly to account for the ever-changing vocabul

Tips on making style decisions in the manuscript

When writing a research paper for publication in a journal, following the journal’s style is very important and can be beneficial during the review process. Content will, of course, always be the top priority, but if the journal editor and reviewers see that you took the time and effort t