PhD Candidate Mostafa Abedinifard received a TAA Publication Grant to support the publication of his chapter, “Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis: Dialogues with…
2015 TAA textbook award winners announced
The Text and Academic Authors Association has announced its 2015 textbook award winners. Thirteen awards were given in three different award…
King receives TAA Publication Grant
Carrie King, an Associate Professor of Dietetics and Nutrition at the University of Alaska Anchorage, received a TAA Publication Grant to support the…
Two veteran authors share how to research the market for your textbook idea
Researching other textbooks in the market is an important step in determining whether your textbook idea is a viable one.…
Poll: Do you write your first drafts free hand or with a word-processing program?
While there are many electronic ways to get your thoughts down on paper, including voice-to-text options, does that in any way hamper your creative process? I find that when I am sitting down to write the first draft, I prefer to use paper and a pen. It allows me to be more free with my thoughts than when I use a word-processing program because I am not distracted by auto-correct or trying to get words in the correct format.
Tax tips for writers
With tax season approaching, I thought it would be a good opportunity to compile five posts from the archives containing tax saving strategies for writers. The first, LLC or S-Corporation? has also been one of our most popular posts, so it seems many are looking for advice as they begin to prepare for filing their taxes.
In the following five posts, Robert M. Pesce, a Partner at Marcum LLP, shares several strategies that writers can employ to save money on their business expenses: