Published November 17, 2025 | Version v1
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Commentary from the Camp Director: Editors Have Memories

  • 1. Maine Desk LLC

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Leslie H. Nicoll highlights common pitfalls authors encounter when submitting to journals. Key errors include arguing with editors, withdrawing manuscripts mid-review, neglecting revisions, failing to adhere to new journal guidelines, and pestering editors for expedited processing. Authors should strive for courteous interactions, attentiveness to feedback, and professional manuscript presentation.

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