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TCP Style Guidelines


 

Submission Instructions and Style Guidelines

Submissions must be original works not previously published and not under consideration or scheduled for publication by another publisher. See recent issues for examples of the range of approaches and topics addressed. Manuscripts should be 8,000 to 10,000 words, or no more than 40 double-spaced pages, including references. Entire manuscript, including references and notes if any, should be double-spaced; 1-inch margins on all sides; left margin justified and right margin “ragged” (not justified); all pages numbered. Editorial style follows the Chicago Manual of Style (15th ed, 2003), and spelling follows Merriam Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary (11th ed, 2003). Please see also the TCP Manuscript Preparation and Style Guide. For further information about submissions, contact the journal editor, Alexander Mawyer, by telephone (808) 956-2670, fax (808) 956-7053, or e-mail uhtcp@hawaii.edu.

PDF of TCP Style Guidelines

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