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Preferred Word Count

February 5, 2018 Shelley

Ever wonder what the preferred word count is for SLJ reviews?

Crafting a review, Evaluating kid lit, Reviewer Connection Newsletter, Reviewer Guidelines, Style and grammar Guidelines, SLJ Style, style guide, Word Count

Inclusive Language (from the SLJ Style Guide)

October 19, 2016 kparrott

Part of an editor’s job is to examine text and make sure that terms and phrases used not only conform to our publication’s style guide (things like whether we use an Oxford comma or not–we do!), but whether the language and terms used are in line with our mission to serve a diverse readership. With that […]

Crafting a review, Diversity matters inclusive language, style guide

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