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Formatting & Cover Letter

Manuscript Formatting
Avoid Formatting Desk Rejection

and Cover Letter Preparation

Two Critical Services

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Up to 30% of manuscripts are desk-rejected for formatting non-compliance alone. A poor cover letter compounds the problem. MeritPeer fixes both.

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Manuscript Formatting

Your manuscript formatted precisely to your target journal's author guidelines — reference style, heading structure, figure/table formatting, word count compliance, and supplementary material organisation.

✓100+ reference styles: APA, AMA, Vancouver, IEEE, Harvard, Nature, BMJ, and more
✓Heading structure, section order, and word count per journal requirements
✓Figure and table formatting, caption style, and numbering
✓Author information, affiliations, and ORCID formatting
✓Ethics statements, data availability, and conflict of interest sections
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Cover Letter Preparation

A compelling, journal-tailored cover letter that introduces your research, articulates its novelty and significance, confirms ethical compliance, and makes the editor want to read your manuscript.

✓Journal-specific opening tailored to editor's stated scope priorities
✓Clear novelty and significance statement — why this research, why now, why this journal
✓Ethical compliance declarations (IRB, data availability, conflicts of interest)
✓Author contributions and corresponding author confirmation
✓Suggested reviewers section (if required by journal)
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