| Description |
xiii, 226 pages : illustrations, form ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [204]-221) and index. |
| Contents |
The Publishing Partnership -- Publishing What You Write: How to Use This Book -- The Scholar's Bookshelf -- The Publishing Partnership -- Journal Articles -- Writing Well -- Selecting a Journal -- Preparing the Manuscript -- Refereeing -- You've Got Mail -- Revising Oral Presentations -- Money -- Electronic Journals -- Revising a Dissertation -- The Differences between a Thesis and a Book -- Deciding What to Do -- The Thesis-Book Continuum -- Mining for Articles -- Finding a Publisher for the Scholarly Book -- Types of Book Publishers -- Choosing a Publisher -- Agents and Editorial Consultants -- Submitting the Manuscript -- Refereeing -- Getting a Prompt Answer -- Revisions -- Working with Your Publisher -- The Contract -- Subventions -- Seeking Grants -- Working with an Editor -- Manuscript to Bound Book -- The Ad in The New York Times -- After Publication -- Multiauthor Books and Anthologies -- Collections of Original Essays -- Anthologies and Readers -- Finding a Publisher for the College Textbook -- The College Textbook -- Choosing a Publisher -- Working with Your Textbook Publisher -- Writing a Textbook -- Reviews and Rewriting -- Working with Your Editors -- Teacher's Manuals and Study Guides -- Revised Editions -- Books for General Readers -- Economic Realism -- Finding a Literary Agent -- Writing for General Readers -- Finding a Publisher for the Trade Book -- Editing and Design -- Marketing -- Are You Ready for This? -- The Mechanics of Authorship -- Manuscript Preparation -- Permissions -- Proofreading. |
| Subject |
Academic writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Authors and publishers.
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Scholarly publishing.
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| ISBN |
0521334756 |
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9780521334754 |
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0521336821 paperback |
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9780521336826 paperback |
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