#Publishing

I am conflicted about Open Access because as a poor student-researcher I love that I can read papers freely, but as a poor student-researcher I also can't afford publishing in
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I see in a few groups questions about "should I query this agent" with like breathless excitement. Let's talk about querying a second- less technical "how to" and more the
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JFC nothing like loading the first half of the story with police reports then burying anecdotes about his generosity and struggle in the lower third. And we wonder why people
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THREAD 5: Earlier today we were *inexplicably* tagged in this article by Telegraph Home Affairs editor @CharlesHymas. It’s paywalled (free 1m trial available) so we’re going to set out the
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As I read this, unless you live together, it’s now unlawful to have sex with your lover indoors, but fine outdoors (subject to public decency offences); but you can have
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Is this helpful to anyone? It's on failure in #writing I KNOW that querying and submitting when you're trying to get published for the first time are TOUGH, so let
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this new york times "interview" with donald trump is perhaps the most craven, humiliating, embarrassing-to-the-times thing they have ever published about him.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/27/us/politics/donald-trump.html @peterb
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[THREAD] Sunni genocide fact or fiction?Recently on Twitter there has been discussion on Sunni genocide as it is commonly denied by Shias who claim it is merely a fabrication &
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This is the worst way forward with AI. It is unethical to fund or publish scholarship like this.https://twitter.com/forcriticaltech/status/1275402019130478595 #defundAI if it’s gonna be like this (& it’s already shown us
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So a bunch of presses (small, indie, & large) have clauses in their contracts that demand the poet doesn't release another book within 1 year before/after their current book.Which is
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[Viewpoint] Meiji Restoration and Role of Chinese Writing 10.12.2018Such need for translation of English into Japanese, rather than adopting English as the lingua-franca of Japan, is evident in the following
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Today marks 2 years since Julian Assange was arrested at the Ecuadorian embassy in London. He’s being held in a maximum security jail because the US wants to extradite him
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The funny/sad thing about this is that the scam relies on people not understanding how publishing contracts work. You get paid an advance against royalties. Then you earn out that
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The publishing of OHIP physician billing by Ontario doctors in @torontostar has been on my mind. I have a lot of thoughts to share about this topic and mixed feelings
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Yesterday #bloomsbury , scrapped the book written by Advocate @advmonikaarora ji on #DelhiRiots ,because some elements in our nation didn't want this book to get published. A #thread on some
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Yesterday I posted about Pokémon Sleep and the responses sent me down a big rabbit hole I didn't expect. I'd like to remind you of the 2019 Pokémon Press Conference
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