The library's Scholarly Publishing guide provides an overview of various aspects of scholarly publishing. The guide's main focus is journal articles, but it touches on book publishing as well.

Depending on your needs, you might want to read the full guide in order, or you might want to seek out just those sections that are relevant to your immediate needs:

• Copyright Essentials
• Evaluating Journals & Avoiding Scams
• Open Access
• Publication Contracts
• Understanding Citations
• Citation-Based Research Metrics
• AI & Scholarly Publishing

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