Tag Archives: Punctuation Checker

Among the most common problems I see when proofreading for my clients is confusion over the en dash and the em dash. Oftentimes, the confusion is so great that inconsistent styles are used within a manuscript. First, some definitions:• En dash – This dash is longer than a hyphen and often about half the length of anContinue reading “When to Use an En Dash vs. an Em Dash”