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Q&A What is the proper way to write time in a manuscript?

I haven't been able to find an answer to this question for a while now. What is the proper way to write time in a manuscript? I'm referring mostly to A.M. and P.M. Should it be written in caps? Wit...

3 answers  ·  posted 14y ago by Ralph Gallagher‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T01:07:28Z (almost 5 years ago)
Source: https://writers.stackexchange.com/q/1209
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#2: Initial revision by user avatar Ralph Gallagher‭ · 2019-12-08T01:07:28Z (almost 5 years ago)
I haven't been able to find an answer to this question for a while now. What is the proper way to write time in a manuscript? I'm referring mostly to A.M. and P.M. Should it be written in caps? With or without the dots? Should it be omitted all together and be stated? ex. "eleven in the morning."

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2011-01-22T22:07:22Z (almost 14 years ago)
Original score: 10