Handbook for academic authors /

Handbook for academic authors /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Luey, Beth.
Edition:	5th ed.
Imprint:	New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Description:	1 online resource (xix, 276 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Authorship. Authors and publishers. Academic writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Writing. Academic writing. Authors and publishers. Authorship. Electronic books. Handbook. Handbooks and manuals.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11814822

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ISBN:	9780511641879 0511641877 9780511639432 0511639430 9780511640513 051164051X 0521194989 9780521194983 0521144094 9780521144094
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-265) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Whether you are a graduate student seeking to publish your first article, a new Ph. D. revising your dissertation for publication, or an experienced author working on a new monograph, textbook, or digital publication, Handbook for Academic Authors provides reliable, concise advice about selecting the best publisher for your work, maintaining an optimal relationship with your publisher, submitting manuscripts to book and journal publishers, working with editors, navigating the production process, and helping to market your book. It also offers information about illustrations, indexes, permissions, and contracts and includes a chapter on revising dissertations and one on the financial aspects of publishing. The book covers not only scholarly monographs but also textbooks, anthologies, multiauthor books, and trade books. The fifth edition has been revised and updated to align with new technological and financial realities, taking into account the impact of digital technology and the changes it has made in authorship and publishing.
Other form:	Print version: Luey, Beth. Handbook for academic authors. 5th ed. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010 9780521194983
Standard no.:	9786612388859 99958789760

Table of Contents:

The publishing partnership
Journal articles
Revising a dissertation
Finding a publisher for the scholarly book
Working with your publisher
Multiauthor books and anthologies
Finding a publisher for the college textbook
Working with your textbook publisher
Books for general readers
The mechanics of authorship
Costs and prices
Born digital.