What do you do when you want to turn your research into a publishable piece of scholarship – either a book or a scholarly journal article?  Perhaps your thesis was very well received by your dissertation committee and you were encouraged to seek a publisher for it; perhaps you have a research leave or are looking towards tenure or promotion as you progress in your academic career.  How do you begin to get the results of your research published?  What is the role of the editor, how do scholarly publishers acquire books, what do you need to do to...
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