Presenter: Tom Dark, Head of Editorial, Edinburgh University Press
In this seminar, attendees are introduced to the academic book publishing environment which will give them insight in to how to rethink their dissertation writing process to maximise their chances of publishing their research after graduation.
Topics covered include:
· Revising your PhD thesis to publish a book
· Choosing the right book publisher
· Writing your book proposal
· The review process for academic books
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the seminar, participants will:
· Have a basic understanding of the academic book publishing environment
· Understand what publishers are looking for in a successful book
· Identify opportunities to publish their dissertation