“I write books, give talks, to start a discussion on head transplant and to explain how it may influence the lives of our children” says Sergio Canavero, the Italian surgeon, who has attracted a lot of attention in the press recently following his claims on […]
I am recommending to the governors the very same thing I do myself and that I suggest to my colleagues. It is absolutely necessary to publish all the outputs of publicly funded research in the open access model – says Emanuel Kulczycki, philosopher, communication specialist […]
This post is the fifth part of my series ‘How to promote an Open Access book?‘ Although having realized that it may apply to both books and papers, I decided to change the title a little bit. It is impossible to imagine promotion without the […]
The most important benefit for authors of publishing in Open Access is the increased visibility of their work. Theoretically, Open Access content can be read by anyone, anywhere in the world, while access to an article published in a conventional journal is limited to only […]
Are you, or would you like to become, a book author? Visit our other guides. You chose an appropriate publisher, your book is accepted, and finally published. But this does not mean that your work is over. Your publisher can handle promotional work, but you […]
Are you, or would you like to become, a book author? Visit our other guides. I have decided to write another post on choosing a publisher because I think it is an important step and I want to discuss a different aspect that was not […]
Are you, or would you like to become, a book author? Visit our other guides. Abstracting and indexing tools make finding scientific content easier and, what is more important for authors, make scientific content more discoverable. Some of these tools are more popular and some […]
Are you, or would you like to become, a book author? Visit our other guides. There is an excellent article „15 Do-It-Yourself Tools to Promote Your Book” by Tony Levelle, published on writersstore.com. The texts addresses “a book of any kind”, so we have to […]
Matthew Davis is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at The University of Texas at Austin. His research interests includes proteomics, genomics, and bioinformatics. And he is the inventor of PubChase. WK: What is PubChase? Matthew Davis: PubChase is a web and mobile application designed to save […]
The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) is a website started in 2002 which lists more than 9 000 Open Access journals. DOAJ aims to index only high quality publications that are fully Open Access, which means the whole content is free to read, share […]