I thought it might be helpful to follow up this series' first post (on dissertations) with a compendium of posts at the Cocoon on publishing and research strategies not directly related to dissertations (I'll reserve book publishing for a later date).
Here, then, are previous posts on these subjects, which I will then update moving forward:
Research strategies
- Reader Poll: How to Get Feedback (May 2012)
- Opportunistic writing (May 2012)
- Tips and Tricks, Part Deux: Research (June 2012)
- Keeping up with the Joneses' research (July 2012)
- How to write a lot (August 2012)
- How to waste your money without improving your writing (August 2012)
- Reader Question: Good and Bad Papers (November 2012)
- Stuck in Neutral? A Suggestion (Feb 2013)
- Research Strategies (March 2013)
- More Research Strategies (March 2013)
- Slow and steady (March 2013)
- Throw up, then clean up (May 2013)
- When in doubt, just try to have some fun (June 2013)
- A Fun & Productive Exercise (July 2013)
- Reader Question about Work Habits (Sept 2013)
- On Prioritizing and Getting Stuff Done (Oct 2013)
- Things I Think I've Learned — Thing#3: Read Widely (Dec 2013)
- The Kelleher Method for getting feedback on your papers (Dec 2013)
- How do you write? (March 2014)
- How do you read philosophy? (March 2014)
- Co-writing philosophy (May 2014)
- The art of writing brief philosophy papers (Jan 2015)
- On training grad students in philosophical writing: two opposing desiderata (June 2015)
- Reader query: Following my passion or writing strategically? (June 2016)
- Neil Mehta's writing guide for professional philosophers (Sept 2016)
- (How) do you get feedback? (April 2017)
- How I learned to love writing philosophy: 3 steps (July 2017)
- Reader query on how to handle a long journal turnaround time (July 2017)
Publishing
- "You miss 100% of the shots you don't take": Some (Admittedly Anecdotal) Lessons on Publishing (May 2012)
- In Defense of Publishing in "Bad" Journals (May 2012)
- The Most Important Publishing Advice I've Received (June 2012)
- Real Artists Ship (June 2012)
- What do you look for as a reviewer? And what should reviewers look for? (Sept 2012)
- Reader Question on Replies (Sept 2012)
- Trust thyself, let it flow, throw it all at the wall, see what sticks… (October 2012)
- Book or articles? (November 2012)
- Journals you'd like to publish in (November 2012)
- How to deal with a slow and non-responsive journal? (Dec 2012)
- A Couple of Publishing Questions (April 2013)
- Publishing Secrets (April 2013)
- Word-count Blues (Aug 2013)
- How to respond to a "revise & resubmit" verdict (Sept 2013)
- Journal rejections are not your enemy (Oct 2013)
- Addressing Reviewer Comments in an R-n-R (Nov 2013)
- The Submission Dilemma (Oct 2013)
- Reader query on getting scooped & posting online (May 2014)
- On Brooks' publishing advice, and framing papers (June 2014)
- Having trouble publishing? Try overproducing (July 2014)
- Is it okay to write/publish on things you think are false leads? (Aug 2014)
- Anonymous Submission: Tailoring a philosophy paper to the journal market (Feb 2015)
- Reader query on publishing persistence (Feb 2015)
- The Publishing Process (Feb 2015)
- Publishing as process (March 2015)
- The process of publishing a paper: Turri's self-report data (May 2015)
- Choosing a journal for the paper you're working on – what is your publication strategy? (June 2015)
- A Note on Academic Publishing in Philosophy (July 2015)
- Should one only publish one's best work? (Feb 2016)
- Referee-proofing articles (July 2016)
- The art of the revise-and-resubmit (July 2016)
- Potential risks & benefits of publishing in lower-ranked journals (Aug 2016)
- What publishing advice are grad students receiving? Is it sound advice? (Oct 2016)
- Reader query on how reviewers review papers (May 2017)
- Reader query on preventing 'google reviewing' (May 2017)
Book reviews
- Book Reviews: Should You Do Them? (July 2012)
- Authoring a negative book review (August 2012)
- Choosing to do book reviews (June 2013)
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