- Style: Articles for The Edge should be written in a professional and understandable tone. Writing style should remain formal without using complicated vocabulary, and use of the first person should generally be avoided. This is the style reflected by entertainment sections of the Guardian and the BBC. Do not write your article as an essay, but consider structure, with opening and closing paragraphs.
- Italics: The titles of any publications, films, albums, shows, books, television programmes and video games should all be italicised.
- Length: Each article should include a short excerpt which is less than 100 characters in length.