Sabrina Hughes, a Curatorial Assistant at the Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg, Florida, was awarded a TAA Publication…
TAA Council election results announced
Robert Christopherson has been reelected, and Laura Frost has been elected to the TAA Council. Both will be serving three-year…
PODCAST: The 10 Worst Legal Mistakes a Textbook or Academic Author Can Make
Publishing lawyer Zick Rubin provides a countdown of the 10 worst legal mistakes that a textbook or academic author can make. Learn the legal traps that can be found in a range of areas, including provisions in publishing contracts, collaboration agreements, and copyright and permission issues.
14 Books worth reading: For academic writers
These 14 books are great reads for academic writers. Use them for inspiration, ideas, and to jumpstart your writing. Read…
In remembrance: TAA member J. David Hunger
J. David Hunger, 72, a long-time TAA member and member of TAA’s Council of Fellows, died April 10, 2014. Along…
Tax tips for authors: Taking the home office deduction
Many people believe that taking the home office deduction makes you automatically audited or that it drastically increases your chances of being audited. I don’t think it automatically causes you to be audited, but I do believe that it is something that auditors look at, and it does, I believe, increase the chance of you being audited, albeit still a small chance.