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The requirement that changes your submission package
The one requirement that differs per journal and quietly reshapes the package, each traced to the publisher page that states it, with evidence status and review dates.
Data Official sources Evidence-dated
The desk rejection report
The editorial patterns that end a submission in four days without a reviewer ever reading it, and what top-tier journals screen for first.
Data Original analysis Free
Word, figure and reference limits for 57 journals
Word counts, figure and table limits, reference caps and abstract requirements, gathered from current author guidelines in one table.
Data 57 journals Free
Writing the cover letter, with examples
What editors actually read, what belongs in it, the mistakes that trigger a desk rejection on their own, and worked examples for different situations.
Guide Free
The 42-point submission checklist
Journal fit, reporting standards, authorship, ethics, evidence and accessibility, worked as a checklist you fill in rather than an article you read.
Guide Free No login
Open access route decision record
Choose the required manuscript version, repository, timing, license and funding route before paying a publication charge.
Guide Guide + PDF Free
What rights you keep after publication
Copyright transfer against licensing, what you may still do with your own work, green open access, and where repositories fit.
Guide Free
Desk rejection
What the editor screen actually catches, journal by journal, and the manuscript patterns that end a submission before review.
Collection Guide collection
Open access and APCs
What publishing open access costs, how to read a fee structure, and how to assess journal quality when the incentives run the other way.
Collection Guide collection
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