Are Publishers Worried About the Future of Academic Publishing?
[Approximate Reading Time : 4 mins] The short answer is yes. Both university presses and the academic community at large are now worried about the future of scholarly monographs. What Are the Publishing Challenges Faced by Academia? According to The Chronicle of Higher Education, the main challenges affecting this sector of publishing is obtaining grants. […]
Rethinking Academic Publishing: Digitizing Monographs for Accessibility and Use
[Approximate Reading Time : 4 mins] A recent struggle for many university presses is the plateau and drop-off in sales of scholarly works. Academic publishing, while still a prominent source of publication for scholarly authors, has experienced a dwindling of sales in recent years. However, decrease does not represent disinterest in the consumption of such […]