Inking the Deal: A Guide for Successful Academic Publishing

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189 & INDEX accepting (or declining) publishing opportunities, 157–60 accountability, 13, 166–67, 169–71 administration; see organizational administration advertising material, 122–24 agents, 19–22, 185 Alexander, Patrick, 77 annotated bibliographies; see bibliographies , annotated Anson, Chris M., 185 areas of expertise, 15–16 argumentation, 48 articles in journals, 27–33 author copies, 121 Baker, Sheridan, 185 Benton, Thomas H., 185 bibliographies, annotated, 18–19 blind review, 28–29 book reviews, 36–37, 124–26; see also reviewing journals, review copies books, 10–23; types, 16–19; positive qualities, 23 Boyle, Toni, 185 c.v.; see curriculum vitae camera-ready copy (CRC), 83–85 chapters in collections of essays, 33–34 charts and graphs, 132 Chicago Manual of Style, 76 citations, 11–12, 49–50, 70–71, 79, 81–82, 99, 184 class lectures, 63–64 coauthorship, 12–13, 32 collaboration, 165–67 collections of essays, 14–15; see also edited volumes communicating changes, 104–7, 113–18, 187 composition methods, 13–14 computer vs. pencil and paper, 45–46, 85, 110; see also electronic or hard copy conclusions, 51, 53 conference papers, 37–38, 61–63, 138–43 constructing a book, 51–53 constructing a paper, 46–51 contracts, 118–20 copy editors, 77, 107–108, 186 copyright, 14–15, 118–19, 132–33, 184 cover letters, 5, 86–87 covers, 122–24 CRC; see camera-ready copy criticizing others in print, 36 curriculum vitae, 171–73 Curtis, Stephen, 185 dashes, 112, 186 deadlines, 13, 55, 57, 158 Derricourt, Robin M., 183 190 Index dictionary and encyclopedia articles, 34–36 dissertation publishing, 58–61, 86–87, 186 Downey, Glen R., 185 draft writing, 99 edited volumes, 23–27, 61–62, 147–49; see also editors editing, 85, 97–101, 175–76 editors, 20, 24–27, 37, 60, 69–71, 74–75, 86–87, 91–95, 148–49; see also edited volumes electronic or hard copy, 68, 78, 84, 108–10, 113, 117; see also computer vs. pencil and paper electronic vs. print publishing, 5 endorsements, 122–24 enduring legacy, 2, 33, 151–52 feedback, 43–44 Felman, Dedi, 185 Festschriften, 25–26 focus, 11, 14, 26, 47, 143, 147–48 footnotes; see citations foreign languages, 32, 50–51, 90 Fowler, Alistair, 185 Germano, William P., 183, 186 Gibaldi, Joseph, 77 goals, 2, 144, 152–57, 173–74 Gotteri, Nigel, 185 graduate research papers, 136–37 handbooks, 18 hard space, 186 hyphenation, 112, 186 illustrations, 132 indexes, 126–32, 134 interdisciplinary research, 158–59 introductions, 52 journal articles; see articles in journals journals, 27, 67–68, 106–7, 152–53; see also reviewing journals kerning, 186 Kuhn, Thomas, 24–25, 185 languages; see foreign languages laziness, 161 leading, 186 legal issues, 14–15, 118–19, 132–33, 184 length of articles, 32, 35, 62, 69–70 level of research, 11–12 loose lines, 186 Luey, Beth, 183, 186 Lukeman, Noah, 185 macro-features, 78, 80 Magnum Opus, 8, 155 Manser, Martin, 185 Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, 77 micro-features, 79–80 minority groups, 32, 90 MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers, 77 monographs, 10; see also books Moxley, Joseph M., 183 Muth, Marcia F., 185 names, 122 networking, 71 noncompetition clause, 119–20 Norris, Robin P., 183 O’Neill, G. Patrick, 183 organization; see structure organizational administration, 167–68 organizational responsibilities, 167–68 orphans, 186 Orwell, George, 183 overanalysis, 161–62 overcommitting, 158 papers; see conference papers; graduate research papers peer review; see referee process; blind review Perlmutter, David, 187 Perrin, Porter H., 185 personal reference, 186 popular market, 1–2, 19 Index 191 Porter, Stanley E., 183 proofreader’s marks, 113–17 proofreading, 44, 85, 97–101, 107–18, 134 proofs, 106–8, 110–14, 116–17 proposals, 68–69, 140–41 public accountability, 168–69 publication plan, 174–75 publication types, 9, 17 publishers, 15, 19–22, 26, 39, 65, 67–69, 73–74, 107–9, 120, 147–48, 179–80 publishing mythology and secrets, 3–4 questionnaires, 120–21 RAE; see Research Assessment Exercise rankings, 185 referee process, 28–31, 90 rejection letters, 91–95 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE), 7–8 research profile, 9, 39, 157 research seminars, 170–71 resubmissions, 94–97 reusing previously published material, 33, 14–15, 119, 184 review articles, 31 review copies, 121 reviewing journals, 121–22 reviews; see book reviews reviews, 124–26 revising; see editing revisions, 105–7 royalties, 21–22 rule of...