An academic book tour is a fantastic way to publicize your new scholarly book. Here’s how to do a tour that fits your time, resources, and goals.
Resources: publishing
Stacie Williams on Radical Librarianship
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Stacie Williams about the politics of information, radical librarianship, and digital preservation.
When to Hire an Academic Editor or Indexer
So you’re ready to hire an academic editor or indexer. Here we explain how far in advance this happens and how to know which kind of editing you need.
Staying Curious About Your Research to Stay Inspired
Intellectual curiosity brings us to our research, but it can get lost along the way. Here are some tips on how to stay curious about your research.
Understanding Conference and Journal Article Rejection
Rejection is never fun. But understanding how conference and journal article rejection works lets you give your research the best chance possible.
Myths and Misconceptions about Academic Peer Review
Here we debunk several of the stubborn myths out there about the academic peer review process and clarify the role of peer review in the publishing process.
How to Write a Peer Review Report (without being a jerk)
Writing a useful peer review report requires approaching reviewing with respect and care, recognizing there is a human behind the work.
Lynn Comella on Finding Your Voice
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Lynn Comella about the feminist sex toy revolution and how scholars can up their public engagement game.
Sara Tatyana Bernstein on Critical Public Scholarship
Host Cathy Hannabach interviews Sara Tatyana Bernstein about public engagement and interdisciplinary careers beyond the academy.
How to Create Realistic Writing Deadlines
Meeting writing goals requires setting realistic writing deadlines that fit your real life and take into account your commitments, resources, and goals.
Choosing a Press for Your First Book
Choosing a press for your first book can feel intimidating; here’s what to consider so you can find the right fit.
Turning Your Dissertation into a Book
Learn the step-by-step process for revising and turning your dissertation into a book–one that people will actually buy and read.