Essays About publishing

The Eastman Studies

by Ralph P. Locke A recent post on this blog mentioned “the staggeringly weighty displays of recent books” at the annual meeting of the American Musical Society (Milwaukee, 6–9 November 2014). Throughout the Milwaukee conference I kept hearing praise for one such exhibit: that of the University of Rochester… Read More

Images

Speaking of visuals (see previous blogpost) . . . Hans Ruckers the ElderDouble Virginal, 1581Metropolitan Museum of Art, New Yorkwww.metmuseum.org Permalink HERE Most every scholar who has ever published material with illustrations can regale you with… Read More

Publisher’s Corner: In Praise of the Elevator Pitch

by Mary C. Francis Scholars, why is your writing and research important to your readers? If you can’t answer that question with conviction, in two sentences or less, I hope this post will persuade you to adopt a professional New Year’s resolution: devise an elevator pitch for whatever project you… Read More