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Recommended by Laura Portwood-Stacer

Let go of the "publish-or-perish" mindset and discover a holistic approach to academia with Publish Not Perish. Access valuable resources, tools, and expert advice from professor and author Jenn McClearen. Start flourishing instead!

Writing techniques, resources, and encouragement from professor and author Jennifer McClearen

- Laura Portwood-Stacer

Publishing Confidential

By Kathleen Schmidt

News and analysis about the book publishing industry that you won't read anywhere else.

Sharp explanations of how mainstream book publishing works, especially publicity and marketing. Recommended for scholarly authors who want to write and publish for a trade (nonacademic) audience.

- Laura Portwood-Stacer

Agents and Books

By Kate McKean

The FAQ on how to find an agent and how to write books, all in one place.

Inside info and empathy for writers from highly experienced literary agent Kate McKean

- Laura Portwood-Stacer