Dear Distinguished Faculty: How to assess a call for papers and avoid predatory publishers
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by Kate Shuttleworth
By Emily Guerrero, former SFU Reference Librarian.
One of the first steps in getting your work published, open or otherwise, is picking the journals to submit to. With predatory journals on the rise, it's becoming even more important to assess any call for papers that might come your way via email.
As you look at calls to publish, here are a few general rules to keep in mind:
