Thread: Question re: US, CAN, UK, AUS English editions
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Old 10-25-2013, 04:00 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by Grace Elliot View Post
American spelling differs from UK spelling - as I discovered to my cost.
My debut novel was published with UK spellings - no special US edition, and let's just say the level of criticism was such that I now use US spelling - even in the UK editions (can't afford to have a US and UK editor! )
Are your books set in Britain or in the US? If they're set in Britain, damn the critics and use British spellings, would be my advice.
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