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Introduction Starting a social sciences academic journal may sound like an endeavor best reserved for tenured professors or publishing conglomerates with budgets that rival the GDPs of small countries. However, with the right mix of vision, planning, and unwavering perseverance, it is entirely possible to launch a journal that makes a meaningful contribution to the … Read more
Introduction The scientific publishing industry has long been a slow-moving machine, constrained by tradition, bureaucracy, and rigorous peer review. But that machine is starting to hum with a new kind of energy. Artificial intelligence—once relegated to science fiction and the sidelines of tech—has marched straight into the heart of scientific publishing, and it’s not leaving … Read more
Introduction If you hang around writers long enough, you’ll eventually hear someone mention the term developmental editor. Sometimes, it’s whispered like a magic spell that can fix everything wrong with a book. Other times, it’s groaned in frustration, as if invoking a necessary evil. The truth, as with most things in publishing, lies somewhere in … Read more
Introduction Running a publishing house can sometimes feel like steering a ship through choppy waters while juggling flaming swords. You’re dealing with deadlines, manuscripts, authors with fragile egos, printers, distributors, and the ever-fickle market. Amidst all this chaos, one thing can make or break your success: your team. Hiring the right people for your publishing … Read more
Introduction AI hallucination might sound like a phrase plucked straight from a cyberpunk novel, but it’s very real, and far more common than most people realize. No, artificial intelligence isn’t tripping out on psychedelic algorithms. In tech circles, AI hallucination refers to something more concerning: the tendency of AI models, particularly large language models like … Read more