#Publisher

my thought of the week: Author-pays Open Access publication model is worse for science and society than the traditional subscription model with for-profit publishers. Why? . 1/6 Institutional libraries have
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an epidemic in the book community—cover reveals that so far have not credited ANY of its artists/designers: a thead because this really, really shouldn't be an issue cover reveals that
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If you think that it's unfair to fire someone who made "an honest mistake" in exposing themselves on a video call — please ask yourself why you're so confident that
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I'm watching the Nora Roberts slugfest with awe and fascination, and no small amount of delight, because I've had this same fight, multiple times. "You write so fast, I shouldn't
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Please note: authors cannot legally give you permission to read their books (even though they really, really want you to be able to help you keep reading their books), but
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FIGURING OUT NEWSLETTERS(A thread.) https://twitter.com/sneddymobbin/status/1336082919417319426 A few days ago I posted a "Raise Your Hand" thread on Facebook. It got some good responses so I went ahead and started the
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A few people in my mentions acting like I'm saying men shouldn't contribute to discussions of feminism. As anyone who knows me knows, that's not my point.In fairness to those
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Online holiday shopping is in full swing now. Here's a quick thread about or workflow so you have a better sense of when you order will be ready... 1. We
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By the way, @Mattgaetz -please also investigate @tedcruz, who Trump said committed fraud in '16 Iowa Caucuses. And the '16 NH vote. And Virginia vote. And CA vote. And Scot
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Think we don't have a serious problem w censorship in America?Here's what it's like to write a book that takes the entirely common sense view - supported by dozens of
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"Every human is equal."There were consequences for @MesutOzil1088 when he first condemned the unjust treatment of Uighur Muslims in China, but he continues to speak up for them and now
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Re: US folks dragging the Mnemonic KS for underpaying its collaborators in the Philippines:This is why I've always felt that we need to talk more about geography when we talk
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CW: Piracy, SwearingOk I'm fucking pissed. The idea of piracy begins with us and with the idea that the games are too costly for what they offer. I'm looking at
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Thoughts on Peer review, and growing as an academic. Yesterday I read a Peer review comment that made me actually laugh out loud because in the context it was a
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As an attorney of 16 years (who did alright in law school and on the bar exam), let me extend an invitation. Let me invite you to law school. (One
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Some people messaged me privately to ask what it's like to be an #EditorialAssistant. I want the publishing industry to feel more open, so I'll share what I told them
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