Article written “in” or “on” a journal?

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Is an article "written in a journal" or "written on a journal"?

mfe · Accepted Answer · 2011-04-28 21:56:39Z

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In a journal. If you write on a journal it sounds as if you're writing on its cover.

answered Apr 28 '11 at 21:56

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Or about the journal. – Wes Apr 28 '11 at 22:07

thanks!........ – Stefano Borini Apr 28 '11 at 22:19

@Wes - we can talk more about this conversation later. ;-) – mfe Apr 30 '11 at 21:30

I'm unsure what you mean exactly. – Wes Apr 30 '11 at 22:26

@Wes - The idea of writing about a journal reminded me of a joke, as in "I'd like to talk more about a conversation later." – mfe May 1 '11 at 4:37

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