Join us January 20, 2026, for the third webinar in the Ideas on Fire First Book Publishing Series, our six-part series for authors looking to publish their first books.
Learn how to work productively with your editorial team, navigate feedback, and manage timelines when publishing your first book with a university press.
The event is free and if you can’t make it live, you’ll still be able to watch the recording after.
When: January 20, 2026. 1:00 – 2:00 pm US Eastern (convert to your time zone)
Where: Zoom
Speakers
Miranda Baur
Editorial and Production Editor, Syracuse University Press
Miranda Baur is the editorial and production manager at Syracuse University Press. Prior to joining Syracuse University Press, she worked as a managing editor at Human Kinetics while freelance copyediting and proofreading.
Cathy Hannabach
CEO, Ideas on Fire
Cathy Hannabach is the founder and CEO of Ideas on Fire, where she helps interdisciplinary academics transform vibrant ideas into powerful books and public projects that can spark meaningful social change. Providing developmental editing, copyediting, manuscript reviews, and indexing since 2009, Ideas on Fire has become a catalyst for rethinking what scholarly publishing can accomplish in an ever-changing landscape.
