How to Format Your Title, Subtitle, and Image for Your Medium Article
Your article may be rejected if you don’t follow these simple guidelines
Editors love to read your writing. They love to hear your stories, learn new things from you, and share your insights with the world. What don’t they love to do? Cut, paste, reformat, search the internet for missing captions, capitalize, divide 15-line paragraphs into readable chunks, and make your dang display title and subtitle match the ones on your story.
The more time we spend doing this kind of thing, the less time we have to read your fantastic work. I have seen so many good articles come through with so many formatting issues that we can’t accept them. And that, my friends, makes me sad.
Most publications have a comprehensive set of submission guidelines painstakingly detailed by their team, so if you want to know more about what kind of content they need or if you want more formatting information, they usually have got you covered. This article is the quick and dirty guide to how to get your piece through the first Great Riddle Sphinx gate on your journey toward attainment of the Southern Oracle (yes, that reference totally dated me).
So, in the interest of making sure we’re all on the same virtual page and that we can make…
