PATTER
This blog has a number of posts about writing for journals
concluding the journal article
writing for top ranked journals – what’s at stake
early career researchers and the high impact journal
Refereeing a journal article
- Reading the article
- Making a recommendation
- Writing the feedback
Reasons for rejection
- lack of focus
- self plagiarism
- sounding like an inexperienced writer
- inadequate signposting
Sending articles to more than one journal
Giving feedback on a peer’s paper
OTHER ONLINE RESOURCES
There are also some very helpful pieces on other blogs
Rob Hyndman’s Research Tips
The Scholarly Kitchen on publishing metrics and reviewing
The research whisperer on publications
LSE impact of social sciences blog on academic publishing
Frances Bell’s blog on open publishing
Doug Belshaw blog on open source publishing, start here
