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"Looking to publish your research but don't know exactly how? Dealing with procrastination or stress related to academic publishing? If you are feeling apprehensive about your writing or are becoming interested in publishing scholarly work, Practical Tips for Publishing Scholarly Articles is for you. Rich Furman and Julie T. Kinn have updated this fantastic resource with even more exercises and advice to help you through the writing and publishing process. Furman and Kinn guide readers through each step of publication from idea generation through structuring an article and journal selection to submission, revision, and collaboration" (deck, ¶1, 2014.03.03).

"Academic publishing, mainstream journals, predatory journals, publishing ethics, early-career researchers, how to get published"

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/

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).

"Whilst there are many different definitions of OA, Taylor & Francis authors can choose to publish either "gold" or "green" OA in our journals" (Publishing open access with Taylor & Francis, ¶1).

Updated list of "Potential, possible, or probable predatory scholarly open-access publishers"

"Publish in an Elsevier journal. The process step by step." Though this guide is publisher specific, the process reflects general practices in academic publishing.

"This is an archive copy of the latest edition of Beall's list before it went dark. As scholarly publishing moves quickly, this static list will lose relevancy over time" (retrieved 2017.11.09).

PRACTICAL TIPS FOR PUBLISHING SCHOLARLY ARTICLES Writing and Publishing in the Helping Professions Chapter 5: Selecting a Journal

PRACTICAL TIPS FOR PUBLISHING SCHOLARLY ARTICLES Writing and Publishing in the Helping Professions Chapter 3: Writing as a Disciplined Practice

A thorough account of an encounter with an unscrupulous publishing outfit

Leanpub uses imports and markdown to create PDF, ePub, and Mobi versions of your work, which you may publish at any stage of development.

Leanpub uses imports and markdown to create PDF ePub and Mobi versions of your work, which you may publish at any stage of development.

Wayback Machine archive of Beall's list

This page presents various options and restrictions for open access publishing with the Taylor & Francis Group.

Olson, Linda. (2014). Guide to academic and scientific publication: How to get your writing published in scholarly journals. London, England: e-academia. Retrieved from http://www.proof-reading-services.org/guide/

"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).