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You’re Never Writing for Your Academic Doppelgängers

by Tweed Editing | Jun 23, 2014 | publishing, writing

I often say that as an editor, I try to inhabit the perspective of an intelligent nonexpert. Yes, by training I’m a specialist in the field of religion, but even when I’m editing books and articles in religious studies, I’m never an expert in the...

One-Question Survey about Getting Your Manuscript Published

by Tweed Editing | Apr 8, 2014 | publishing

When your academic book is coming together, do you know how to get it in the hands of an interested publisher? It’s not as easy as sending out complete manuscripts to your favorite university presses without any forewarning (in fact, please don’t do...

Lost in Spaces (between Sentences)

by Tweed Editing | Sep 10, 2012 | guides, publishing, style, writing tools

If you’re submitting articles to journals or shopping around your scholarly book proposal, content is key. But when you also adhere closely to a publisher’s or journal’s style guidelines, you demonstrate professionalism and your ability to honor...

Alternative Dissertation Binding: Blurb

by Tweed Editing | Jun 6, 2011 | frivolity, publishing

UPDATE: Blurb has created a Microsoft Word add-in that’s designed to make this process much easier. It’s only for Windows environments right now, so I (a Mac user) haven’t tried it. But it looks very promising. About one year after first Blurbing,...

Signposting Rachel Toor’s “Think of Yourself as a Writer”

by Tweed Editing | Mar 9, 2011 | publishing, style

On March 7, The Chronicle of Higher Education published an advice piece by Rachel Toor, assistant professor of creative writing at Eastern Washington University. In “Think of Yourself as a Writer,” Toor draws from her experience in scholarly publishing to...

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