Letters to the Editor

CPA Publisher – Letters to the Editor: Writing Guidelines and Policy

CPA Publisher welcomes letters of 200–400 words that offer thoughtful, professional responses to our published articles or topics of interest to the accounting community. Submissions must include the author’s name, credentials, and affiliation, and should be respectful, factual, and concise. Letters are reviewed and may be edited for clarity or length. By submitting a letter, the author grants CPA Publisher the non-exclusive right to publish and archive the content in all media formats. Submission does not guarantee publication, and final decisions rest with the Publisher. Send letters to publisher at cpapublisher.com

1. Purpose:
   Letters to the Editor offer readers an opportunity to respond to published articles, contribute constructive criticism, share professional perspectives, or clarify technical points relevant to the accounting and auditing profession.
2. Eligibility and Authorship:
   Letters must be written by individuals with professional or academic interest in accounting, auditing, or related fields. Anonymous submissions are not accepted. Each letter must include the author’s name, CPA designation (if applicable), professional affiliation, and contact information.
3. Submission Format:
   (a) Length: 200–400 words preferred.
   (b) Format: Submitted as plain text or Word document via email to letters@cpapublisher.com.
   (c) Tone: Professional, respectful, and focused on ideas rather than individuals.
   (d) Citations: References should be limited to published sources and follow CPA Publisher citation style.
4. Editorial Review:
   (a) All letters are subject to review for clarity, tone, and relevance.
   (b) The editorial team reserves the right to edit for length, grammar, and style without altering the substance.
   (c) Letters addressing specific articles should reference the title, author, and publication date.
5. Publication Policy:
   (a) Submission does not guarantee publication.
   (b) Selected letters may appear online, in print, or both.
   (c) The Editor’s decision regarding publication is final.
   (d) Authors of letters may be contacted for verification or clarification prior to publication.
6. Ethics and Standards:
   Letters must adhere to CPA Publisher’s commitment to professional integrity, fairness, and factual accuracy. Defamatory, promotional, or politically motivated content will not be considered.
7. Rights and Permissions:
   By submitting a letter, the author grants CPA Publisher the non-exclusive right to publish and archive the content in all media formats.