{"id":1042,"date":"2007-08-12T12:35:37","date_gmt":"2007-08-12T16:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shermandorn.com\/wordpress\/?p=1042"},"modified":"2007-08-12T12:35:37","modified_gmt":"2007-08-12T16:35:37","slug":"one-manuscript-submission-four-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/?p=1042","title":{"rendered":"One manuscript submission, four hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have just changed the projected submission turnaround time for EPAA to reflect my reality, and here&#8217;s a reason for that reality: I just spent four hours crafting a response to a manuscript submission. <\/p>\n<p>In this particular case, I think the manuscript is publishable with work, but it does need work, and I needed to reread the reviewers&#8217; comments a few times, reread the manuscript one more time, revise my notes on the manuscript, and write the letter. I think the resulting letter gives specific recommendations to the authors that should allow them to revise successfully (and make reader reception much better), but it&#8217;s a time-intensive process.<\/p>\n<p>Incidentally, I enjoy this part of editing a great deal, especially if an author replies with a much stronger paper. Maybe that&#8217;s an incentive to spend a lot of time crafting revise-and-resubmit directions, but I think it&#8217;s wise for the journal. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have just changed the projected submission turnaround time for EPAA to reflect my reality, and here&#8217;s a reason for that reality: I just spent four hours crafting a response to a manuscript submission. In this particular case, I think the manuscript is publishable with work, but it does need work, and I needed to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-epaa"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pag0MB-gO","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}