Writing successful academic books /
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| Author / Creator: | Haynes, Anthony. |
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| Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010. |
| Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 175 pages) : illustrations |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11824219 |
| Summary: | Publish or perish' is a well-established adage in academia. Never has the pressure on academics to publish been greater. Yet the prospect of writing a book can seem daunting, while the business of getting it published may be mystifying. Written by an expert in academic publishing, Writing Successful Academic Books provides a practical guide to both writing and getting published. It covers all stages of academic authorship from developing the initial idea for a book through to post-publication issues, showing how to avoid the common pitfalls and achieve academic and professional success through publication. Full of real life examples, including a sample book proposal, the book covers everything you need to know to build up an authorial career. This is an invaluable guide for academic authors prospective or established in all disciplines. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 175 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780511712814 0511712812 0511714890 9780511714894 9780511712081 0511712081 9780521514989 0521514983 9780521730747 0521730740 |