#Manuscripts

Greg Downey

GregDowney1

Advice for turning your PhD into a book in anthropology, from a journal editor who sees a lot of dissertation chapters and has reviewed first book manuscripts for four presses:

Roan Parrish 🕯💀

RoanParrish

CW: ableist languagefor years i've worked to strip ableist language from my vocabulary. ableist language around mental illness is what crops up most often in my own writing so it's

Brandon

blgtylr

I will share my #PublishingPaidMe numbers since we getting punchy on main. I was paid $150K--100K for my novel, 50K for my story collection. In a preempt. Which was much

Bethany Brookshire

BeeBrookshire

You might be seeing the word 'pre-print' in the media a lot lately, as people report on COVID-19 preprints Here is what a pre-print IS.https://www.healthnewsreview.org/2020/04/strong-caveats-are-lacking-as-news-stories-trumpet-preliminary-cov

The History of Handmade Book Covers

BerinoJulia

A fun! interesting! informative! thread on the history and evolution of handmade book covers But first! A brief background and history of how exactly books came to be in the

Londyn Robinson (rheuminate)

londyloo

Friendly reminder that over 1/2 of medical student’s parents make at or above 80% of American income bracket. 1 in 4 med student’s parents are >95%ile for income. (>225,000 annually)

Lisa Pecher

LisaPecher

Since my follower count has just increased by 50% (thanks, viral Venus thread) I think this is a good opportunity to properly introduce myself to everyone! Hi, I'm Lisa from

MentallyAwareNigeria

MentallyAwareNG

In so many ways, isolation has become more of a prison than a safety measure; we’re copped up in the house all day, alone, or with cranky kids or partners.

Antwan Eady

antwan_eady

Sometimes you just have to start where you are. I stood in my own way as a writer for so many years. A decade really. I wrote my first PB

Ministry of Education

EduMinOfIndia

Minister of Education, Government of India Shri @DrRPNishank chaired the 51st meeting of the Executive Board of National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language (NCPUL) today. During the meeting, Shri

Joseph T Noony

JoeAgneya

Greek Myths- No 1'Claudius Ptolemy' supposedly lived in ~150 CE Egypt. And whatever Egyptian/Babylonian epistemic knowledge he had is treated as 'Greek Knowledge' without question. And western historians have been

Maria Tureaud is Ready for RevPit

Maria_Tureaud

Alrighty fam. It's time for my first thread of the #RevPit season, and we've got to talk about voice in MG. First, a caveat: There are 2 kinds of voice.1.

Marijn "i before j" van Putten

PhDniX

There are several letters of the prophet to several heads of state, which have been recorded in literary sources.There are some documents out there, which are said to be the

Abdelbarr Muhammad Haroun

AbdelbarrM

A response to @jihadwatchRSThe man with no credentials in islamic studies, who never studied arabic, nor does he know it, All his views are based on a collection of some

R⓪ss Mounce

rmounce

A very perceptive analysis of MDPI by @danbrockington here: https://danbrockington.com/2020/07/23/mdpi-journals-2015-to-2019/ "[Traditional] journals, in short, do not just police quality. They police fashion and trends. MDPI’s model

Aaron T. Pratt

aarontpratt

As documented in Daniel Featley's Cygnea cantio (1629), some 800–900 copies of Edward Elton's Gods holy mind were burned at Paul's Cross on 13 February 1625. Featley called it "[t]he