Rachael Levay's guest appearances

Rachael Levay

New Books Network

The Academic Life

Vicki Baker

Claire Renzetti

Lisa Nunn

Dawn Fratini

Brooke Lombardi

Lisa M. Nunn

Lori Snyder

Liz W. Faber

Penny Wills

Anya Jabour

Brigitte Fielder

Jessica Kirzane

Mona Rosen Hamlin

Bethany Johnson

Raj Balkaran

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Welcome to The Academic Life. You are smart and capable, but you aren’t an island, and neither are we. So we reached across our mentor network to bring you podcasts on everything from how to finish that project, to how to take care of your beautiful mind. Wish we’d bring in an expert about something? Email us at cgessler@gmail.com or dr.danamalone@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: The Academic Life @AcademicLifeNBN.In this episode you’ll hear about: acquiring manuscripts, what editors do, and how the peer review process works.Our guest is: Rachael Levay, the acquisitions editor at University Press of Colorado and Utah State University Press.Your host is: Dr. Christina Gessler, a historian of women, gender, and sexuality.Listeners to this episode might be interested in: The Business of Being a Writer by Jane Friedman  From Dissertation to Book by William Germano  Association of University Presses Subject Area Grid. These documents list every publishing subject area and which university presses have historically acquired in them and are still acquiring in them. It’s a fabulous research tool when thinking about which press to submit one’s work to.  Platypus: The Blog of the Humanities Common Team. “Rethinking Scholarly Communication: Open Peer Review” details a 2019 Twitter chat about what open peer review looks like currently and could look like in the future.  ASK UP: Authors Seeking Knowledge from University Presses. This Association of University Presses site offers answers to many common questions about finding a publisher, working through the process, and more. A discussion of stylish academic writing A discussion about university presses  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/academic-life

Welcome to The Academic Life. You are smart and capable, but you aren’t an island, and neither are we. So we reached across our mentor network to bring you podcasts on everything from how to finish that project, to how to take care of your beautiful mind. Wish we’d bring in an expert about something? Email us at <a href="mailto:cgessler@gmail.com">cgessler@gmail.com</a> or <a href="mailto:dr.danamalone@gmail.com">dr.danamalone@gmail.com</a>. Find us on Twitter: The Academic Life @AcademicLifeNBN.In this episode you’ll hear about: acquiring manuscripts, what editors do, and how the peer review process works.Our guest is: Rachael Levay, the acquisitions editor at University Press of Colorado and Utah State University Press.Your host is: Dr. Christina Gessler, a historian of women, gender, and sexuality.Listeners to this episode might be interested in:<ul> <li>The Business of Being a Writer by Jane Friedman</li> <li> From Dissertation to Book by William Germano</li> <li> <a href="https://aupresses.org/resources/aupresses-subject-area-grid/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Association of University Presses Subject Area Grid</a>. These documents list every publishing subject area and which university presses have historically acquired in them and are still acquiring in them. It’s a fabulous research tool when thinking about which press to submit one’s work to.</li> <li> <a href="https://team.hcommons.org/2019/02/23/rethinking-scholarly-communication-open-peer-review/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Platypus: The Blog of the Humanities Common Team</a>. “Rethinking Scholarly Communication: Open Peer Review” details a 2019 Twitter chat about what open peer review looks like currently and could look like in the future.</li> <li> <a href="https://ask.up.hcommons.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ASK UP: Authors Seeking Knowledge from University Presses</a>. This Association of University Presses site offers answers to many common questions about finding a publisher, working through the process, and more.</li> <li><a href="https://newbooksnetwork.com/stylish-academic-writing" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">A discussion of stylish academic writing</a></li> <li><a href="https://newbooksnetwork.com/kathryn-conrad-on-university-press-publishing" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">A discussion about university presses</a></li> </ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>Support our show by becoming a premium member! <a href="https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/academic-life" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/academic-life</a>

University Press Submissions and the Peer Review: A Discussion with Rachael Levay

Welcome to The Academic Life. You are smart and capable, but you aren’t an island, and neither are we. So we reached across our mentor network to bring you podcasts on everything from how to finish that project, to how to take care of your beautiful mind. Wish we’d bring in an expert about something? Email us at cgessler@gmail.com or dr.danamalone@gmail.com. Find us on Twitter: The Academic Life @AcademicLifeNBN.In this episode you’ll hear about: acquiring manuscripts, what editors do, and how the peer review process works.Our guest is: Rachael Levay, the acquisitions editor at University Press of Colorado and Utah State University Press.Your host is: Dr. Christina Gessler, a historian of women, gender, and sexuality.Listeners to this episode might be interested in: The Business of Being a Writer by Jane Friedman  From Dissertation to Book by William Germano  Association of University Presses Subject Area Grid. These documents list every publishing subject area and which university presses have historically acquired in them and are still acquiring in them. It’s a fabulous research tool when thinking about which press to submit one’s work to.  Platypus: The Blog of the Humanities Common Team. “Rethinking Scholarly Communication: Open Peer Review” details a 2019 Twitter chat about what open peer review looks like currently and could look like in the future.  ASK UP: Authors Seeking Knowledge from University Presses. This Association of University Presses site offers answers to many common questions about finding a publisher, working through the process, and more. A discussion of stylish academic writing A discussion about university presses  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network

Welcome to The Academic Life. You are smart and capable, but you aren’t an island, and neither are we. So we reached across our mentor network to bring you podcasts on everything from how to finish that project, to how to take care of your beautiful mind. Wish we’d bring in an expert about something? Email us at <a href="mailto:cgessler@gmail.com">cgessler@gmail.com</a> or <a href="mailto:dr.danamalone@gmail.com">dr.danamalone@gmail.com</a>. Find us on Twitter: The Academic Life @AcademicLifeNBN.In this episode you’ll hear about: acquiring manuscripts, what editors do, and how the peer review process works.Our guest is: Rachael Levay, the acquisitions editor at University Press of Colorado and Utah State University Press.Your host is: Dr. Christina Gessler, a historian of women, gender, and sexuality.Listeners to this episode might be interested in:<ul> <li>The Business of Being a Writer by Jane Friedman</li> <li> From Dissertation to Book by William Germano</li> <li> <a href="https://aupresses.org/resources/aupresses-subject-area-grid/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Association of University Presses Subject Area Grid</a>. These documents list every publishing subject area and which university presses have historically acquired in them and are still acquiring in them. It’s a fabulous research tool when thinking about which press to submit one’s work to.</li> <li> <a href="https://team.hcommons.org/2019/02/23/rethinking-scholarly-communication-open-peer-review/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Platypus: The Blog of the Humanities Common Team</a>. “Rethinking Scholarly Communication: Open Peer Review” details a 2019 Twitter chat about what open peer review looks like currently and could look like in the future.</li> <li> <a href="https://ask.up.hcommons.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ASK UP: Authors Seeking Knowledge from University Presses</a>. This Association of University Presses site offers answers to many common questions about finding a publisher, working through the process, and more.</li> <li><a href="https://newbooksnetwork.com/stylish-academic-writing" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">A discussion of stylish academic writing</a></li> <li><a href="https://newbooksnetwork.com/kathryn-conrad-on-university-press-publishing" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">A discussion about university presses</a></li> </ul> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>Support our show by becoming a premium member! <a href="https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network</a>