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In this TESOL Blog post (2014.09.19), Elena Shvidko shared descriptions from websites of 11 journals carrying "articles related both to research in second language writing and writing pedagogy" (¶1, 2014.09.22). - See more at: http://blog.tesol.org/excellent-academic-journals-to-stay-up-to-date-in-el-writing/#sthash.RB7SItgV.dpuf

"a wonderful search engine that has been around for over a decade now, providing information to authors who want to learn more about the copyright and open access policies of journals" (Lawson, Ask RoMEO…, ProfHacker blog, 2012.10.16)

"This post is meant to share some of my more-enlightening misadventures with stasis, destabilization, and resolution in hope that they will help writers, consultants, and teachers use the three moves more intentionally" (¶1, retrieved 2017.01.27).

This London School of Economics and Political Science blog post provides "a structured set of suggestions for what an abstract should include, and what should be kept to a small presence" (¶1, retrieved 2014.12.22).

For this blog post, Nellie Deutsch interviewed Steve Tuffill "to learn more about the history of peer review and how it has changed since its inception" (Peer review feedback has changed, ¶1, 2015.03.06).

This post provided reflections from multiple perspectives on prospects for streamlining submission and reviewing of scholarly articles. The blog on which it appeared seems to partially fulfil the mission of the Society for Scholarly Publishing (sidebar blurb).

"A reference to a YouTube *channel* follows the usual who (YouTube username), when (date), what (title), and where (URL) format" (¶1, 2017.01.19 [emphasis added]).

The video in this post introduced the APA's institutional mega-service! Do you have any hands-on experience? If so, what are your impressions? Does it compare favorably with other reference management tools or suites?

"Mendeley Profile - your professional public face We continue to refine the look, feel and functionality of your Profile page. This will make it easier for you to complete your profile, and for others to see your professional interests and achievements, at a glance. Over time this will also make profiles more discoverable. We are also extremely excited about the upcoming integration between Mendeley and Scopus - the leading scientific bibliographic database. This will give Mendeley users an easy way to access and add curated metadata about millions of publications."

In this LSE blog post, Andy Tattersall explained the practice and merits of creating lay summaries to expand audiences and increase impacts of research.

The guidelines, model citations, and formatting tips in this section of EasyBib resources cover a range of reference types from books to websites: Fundamentals How to format an APA works cited list Quick Guide Parenthetical Citations Web Rules Bible Blog Book Chapter Database Dictionary Encyclopedia Film / Online Interview Journal Lecture Magazine Musical Recording Newspaper Photo / Digital Image Report Thesis/Dissertation TV/Radio Broadcast Website (2014.06.02)

An open response to a personal inquiry

Explanation of when to use and how to key in en dashes

A weblog highlighting guides and other resources for academic writing and publication.

"Unequivocal" findings are precipitating "strong reactions" (Picking winners and loser, ¶4, 2014.03.13).

Anderson, Terry. (2013, May 24). A publishing primer for education grad students [blog post]. http://terrya.edublogs.org/2013/05/24/a-publishing-primer-for-education-grad-students/

A thorough account of an encounter with an unscrupulous publishing outfit

"Patrick Dunleavy outlines seven upgrade strategies for a problematic article or chapter: Do one thing well. Flatten the structure. Say it once, say it right. Try paragraph re-planning. Make the motivation clearer. Strengthen the argument tokens. Improve the data and exhibits." (deck, 2014.12.19)

"This is a list of bloggers, magazines and groups happy to review self-pub ELT ebooks."