Introduction What are overlay journals? Overlay journals are a disruptive concept that emerged from the academic publishing ecosystem in the last two decades. Born from the open-access revolution and nurtured by the preprint culture, overlay journals flip traditional publishing on its head. They don’t host articles; instead, they curate, review, and certify research that already … Read more
Introduction The write-up guides you on how to publish a special issue in an academic journal. A special issue for a scholarly journal typically focuses on a single, coherent theme or topic, allowing researchers to explore a niche area in depth. These issues often have a significant impact, helping to shape future discourse in a … Read more
Introduction Citing sources in academic journals is not just a formality; it’s a crucial aspect of scholarly communication. When you cite a source, you’re doing more than just giving credit to the original author; you’re also providing your readers with a roadmap to follow your research journey. This transparency enhances the credibility of your work … Read more
Introduction The write-up discusses strategies on how to publish your research paper in top journals. The guide will walk you through the essential steps, from choosing the right journal and crafting a compelling title and abstract to navigating the submission process and handling revisions. If you want your research paper published by reputable journals such … Read more
Introduction In the complex world of academic publishing, researchers must be aware of predatory journals and their potential to derail academic careers. These journals, driven by profit rather than scholarly merit, often employ deceptive tactics to lure unsuspecting authors. This write-up sheds light on the dangers of predatory publishing and how predatory journals can destroy … Read more