In the first part of this three-part series, I described how product acquisitions works, and in the second part I…
The most useful textbook & academic writing posts of the week: January 16, 2014
“Writing: somewhere between torture and fun.” I’m not sure about you, but this is how I often feel about writing—more…
TAA Vice President’s message: Top 10 reasons to be a textbook and/or academic author
Why should anyone want to write textbooks, journal articles, or other academic publications? After all, prospective authors can never be…
Richard Filipink receives TAA Publication Grant
Dr. Richard M. Filipink, an associate professor in the History Department at Western Illinois University, received a TAA Publication grant…
Melissa Renn receives TAA Publication Grant
Independent scholar and researcher Melissa Renn received a TAA Publication Grant to support her forthcoming essay, “‘The Famous Iwo Flag-Raising’: Iwo Jima Revisited,” which will be published in History of Photography in early 2015.
“As an independent scholar and curator, the grant provided funding which helped offset the fees connected with reproducing news images and Life magazine spreads in my article. I am very grateful to TAA for their generous support,” said Renn.
Join us 1/21 for the TAA Webinar, ‘Go Organic: Growing Your Writing Process From Seed to Harvest’
Join us Wednesday, January 21 from 3-4 p.m. ET for the one-hour webinar, “Go Organic: Growing Your Writing Process From Seed to…