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NTU Library and Elsevier
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Navigating the Book Publishing Process
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Wednesday, 25 March 2009
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3 – 5:00pm
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LT 6 Nanyang Technological University
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Interested in publishing a book? It may not be as difficult as you think. Let Denise Penrose, Editorial Director from Elsevier Science & Technology Books show you what a publisher look for in book authors. Denise will also cover various aspects of the publishing process:
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- How to get started
- When to consider co-authors
- How to identify the right publisher for your project
- What is the book proposal process (and how to use it to your advantage)
- How to negotiate the contract
- What about art, references, and permissions
- What happens when you’re done
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Programme Outline
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2:45pm
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Registration starts
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3:00 – 3:20pm
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The future of online books and its impact on research effectiveness
By Robert Gorter, Regional Sales Manager Asia Pacific, Elsevier Science & Technology |
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3:20 – 3:40 pm
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Library as a Resource
By Lim Kong Meng , Head, Engineering Library |
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3:40 – 5:00 pm
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Navigating the book publishing process
By Denise Penrose, Editorial Director, Asia Pacific, Elsevier Science & Technology Books |
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| The event is free. Click here to register.Click here to download speaker’s presentation.Â
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