February 15, 2022Academic Book Publishing: Editing Collectionsby Jessie L. MooreEdited collections showcase related work by multiple scholars and amplify shared themes among their projects. If the studies were published in journals, they might be scattered across issues, requiring readers to identify connections among them on their own. And even…
February 8, 2022Ableism in Academia: Universal Designby Caroline J. KetchamWhether you have heard about Universal Design (UD) before, or this is your introduction, I encourage you to note your first impression when looking at the unique space pictured to the left. To me, it is striking with the glass…
February 1, 2022Academic Book Publishing: Reviewing Page Proofsby Jennie GoforthOur blog series on academic book publishing is chronicling each stage in the book production process. In this post, I discuss a process that happens near the end of production: reviewing page proofs. After a manuscript has been copyedited and…