: Re: Should the first paragraph after a chapter be indented if it is quoted dialogue? In my manuscript I generally do not indent the first paragraph following a chapter heading. This generally looks
Keep it consistent. If you are using indented paragraphs with the first paragraph of a chapter not indented, maintain this regardless of the content. Starting with quoted speech isn’t a reason to break consistency.
This formatting style is very common, and chapters that start with quoted text are always formatted the same as regular text: with no indent.
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