Formatting Flashbacks

This question actually stemmed from lesjunior's question but I didn't want to derail the conversation from the primary topic.

I'm in a bit of a similar boat with italics. Right now in the draft of my story, I have the flashback portions in italics to differentiate between what's actually happening in the present and when the character retreats into her mind or memories. As I have it now, these retreats come mostly without warning. She doesn't think about needing to block out the world, she...

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