Speaker Profile
鈥�It was an absolute pleasure having Laura on our virtual campus… the conversation was lively and the tools that Laura was offering our attendees (in terms of demystifying the publishing and book proposal writing process) were on point.鈥�鈥�California State University, Channel Islands
鈥淚’ve heard from so many participants - they are really grateful and excited about what they learned. Heck, I learned a ton myself!鈥濃�擟olgate College
Laura Portwood-Stacer is a publishing consultant and developmental editor who helps academic authors at all career stages navigate the book publishing process. Her company Manuscript Works runs workshops and online programs to assist writers around the world in drafting book proposals and connecting with scholarly publishers. Laura is the author of A Guide for Scholarly Authors, which offers a step-by-step guide to crafting a compelling scholarly book proposal. She runs a variety of institutional workshops on topics ranging from how to successfully publish a book based on your dissertation, to how to work with a developmental editor. Further details are available
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