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Writing and Communication Center

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Home > Writing & Communication Center > Write Effectively > Publishing Your Manuscript

Publishing Your Manuscript

Publishing a manuscript is a multi-step process that requires planning to succeed.

Click on the boxes below to learn more about the the pre-writing and writing process, considerations when developing your manuscript, and editorial tips.

Getting Started

Pre-writing process and considerations for selecting a journal.

Developing Your Manuscript

The writing process and organization tips.

Understanding the Editorial Process

Manuscript submission process and types of responses from the editorial office.

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