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List of "volunteer staff positions for JALT Publications"

Notes on Editing & Formatting for JALT Journal Submissions (PDF)

"This is the second article in a two-part series dealing with writing for publication."

For PostConference Publication

For _TLT_

"This list of possible publication venues and notes about them is a work in progress, to which JALT Writers' Peer Support Group (PSG) members have access with editing privileges. ... Please bear in mind that this list represents personal knowledge and serendipitous findings, rather than research-based recommendations" (Description and Call for Contributions, 2021.02.17).

"This study addresses reviewer development programs at 2 Asia-based English language teaching (ELT) journals which aim to raise awareness of peer review language. The focus of the analysis is on changes to review language through correspondence between mentor and mentee" (English abstract, ¶1).

"Recently, academics are receiving an increasing number of email invitations to submit papers. While some are legitimate announcements from reputable organizations, many are a new kind of spam from what Beall (2012) calls "predatory publishers" (p. 179). Basically, they track you down through the titles of your work and invite you to submit manuscripts. They promise quick turnaround and imply guaranteed acceptance. If you are a novice researcher, you might be flattered into submitting. However, you may find later that there is a hefty fee. We wrote this paper to help you identify suspicious solicitations so that you can avoid being duped" (¶1).

"This year's guidelines" (English, retrieved 2020.02.27) point out downloadable style sheets with model text based on the _APA Publication Manual_ (6th edition).