Next steps for authors after receiving a scholarly book contract, including manuscript preparation and marketing.
editing resources
Budgeting for Editing and Indexing on Books and Articles
How interdisciplinary scholars can best budget for editing and indexing on their books and journal articles.
Editing as Worldmaking: Critical Generosity in Editorial Practice
Cathy Hannabach’s keynote address on how building critical generosity into editorial practice is a key way we build the worlds we want to inhabit.
Crisis Standards of Peer Review
Addressing the peer review crisis with a more manageable process for reviewers, journal editors, and authors alike.
Flexible Plans for Journal Article Publishing
Successful journal article publishing requires a plan that can adapt to changing circumstances and needs. Here’s how to create one.
Creating a Social Justice-Focused Academic Journal Style Guide
How faculty journal editors can create a journal style guide that embodies the politics, ethics, and vision of their journal.
Jessica Bissett Perea on Indigenous Transformations in Academic Publishing
Cathy Hannabach interviews Dena’ina musician-scholar Jessica Bissett Perea about transforming the academic publishing pipeline by centering Indigenous worldviews.
Christen A. Smith, Dána-Ain Davis, and Sameena Mulla on Cite Black Women
Cathy Hannabach interviews Christen A. Smith, Dána-Ain Davis, and Sameena Mulla about the Cite Black Women movement.
Building Community through Acknowledgments
How scholars can use acknowledgments pages to build community, recognize intellectual and affective labor, and strengthen genealogies.
Writing with Confidence at the Sentence Level
Techniques for writing with confidence at the sentence level, including how to inhabit a confident voice no matter the genre.
How Authors Can Build Sustainable Editor Relationships
What academic authors can do to build sustainable editor relationships that help them meet their publishing goals.
Last Checks to Do Before Submitting a Book Proposal
Last checks and confirmations to run on your documents before submitting a book proposal to an academic publisher for consideration