How to Revise a Book Manuscript for Publication

Facilitator:
Laura Portwood-Stacer, PhD
Publishing Advisor and Developmental Editor for Scholarly Authors Manuscript Works

Revising a scholarly book can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re not sure what to prioritize, when to revise, or how to approach the process.

The good news: there is a clear, repeatable method that takes the guesswork out of revision entirely.

Watch this free one-hour recording featuring Laura Portwood-Stacer and her time-tested approach to revising scholarly work so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.

What You’ll Learn

In this session, you’ll learn:

  • The four pillars of scholarly writing and how to evaluate your work against them
  • When revision should happen throughout the publication process
  • The three-phase revision cycle to apply in every round
  • The most common areas where scholarly books need revision

No more second-guessing. No more endless, unfocused edits.

Who This Is For

This recording is ideal for:

  • First-time academic book authors
  • Scholars looking to improve their revision process
  • Faculty working on articles, book chapters, or conference papers
  • Graduate students revising dissertations

While focused on scholarly books, the method applies to any academic writing project.

🎥 Watch the recording anytime, anywhere — and finally bring clarity and structure to your revision process.

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