Category: Industry Information

  • The Four Stages of Editing

    The Four Stages of Editing

    To demystify the editing process, this post breaks down the four main stages: developmental editing, line editing, copyediting, and proofreading.

  • What is a Reader’s Report and Why Should You Care?

    What is a Reader’s Report and Why Should You Care?

    Imagine you’ve submitted a manuscript to your local press. What’s the next step before it ends up on a bookshelf? One of the key checkpoints is the reader’s report.

  • How to Write a Grant Proposal: A Beginner’s Guide

    How to Write a Grant Proposal: A Beginner’s Guide

    Grant writing is a vital skill in many industries, including the realms of university presses and academic publishing. While your exact grant writing . . .

  • How Open Educational Resources Empower Students and Educators

    How Open Educational Resources Empower Students and Educators

    It’s no secret that the cost of a college education is expensive—and costs are constantly rising. According to College Board’s Trends in College Pricing . . .

  • How to Market Your Book Part 3: Frontlist Promotion

    How to Market Your Book Part 3: Frontlist Promotion

    “How to Market Your Book Part 3: Frontlist Promotion” guides authors through making the most of their book-marketing efforts immediately preceding and following publication.

  • How to Market Your Book: Prepublication Preparation

    How to Market Your Book: Prepublication Preparation

    Master marketing your book without the stress. This first post in our “How to Market Your Book” series covers how writers can proactively establish their author platforms to begin buidling their networks.