Attention authors, editors, and grammar nerds! If you’re knee-deep in your writing cave, take a quick breather—because the new Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS) 18 is here, and believe me, it’s packed with updates you’ll want to know about. Whether you’re knee-deep in your latest gripping novel or working on that insightful nonfiction piece, these updates are worth your attention.

But don’t worry, I’ve got you covered. We’ll walk through some noteable updates together—with a sprinkle of humor, some practical advice, and a focus on what matters to you as a writer. Ready? Let’s dive in.

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Girl reading book saying 'chicago manual of style 18: Key updates every author must know.'

Attention authors, editors, and grammar nerds! If you’re knee-deep in your writing cave, take a quick breather—because the new Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS) 18 is here, and believe me, it’s packed with updates you’ll want to know about. Whether you’re knee-deep in your latest gripping novel or working on that insightful nonfiction piece, these updates are worth your attention.

But don’t worry, I’ve got you covered. We’ll walk through some noteable updates together—with a sprinkle of humor, some practical advice, and a focus on what matters to you as a writer. Ready? Let’s dive in.

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Chicago Manual of Style 18: Key Updates Every Author Must Know

September 19, 2024

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