Career advice: how to handle ‘revise and resubmit’ requests

In an increasingly competitive publishing environment, responding effectively to criticism is key to getting published, says Robert MacIntosh

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February 1, 2018

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Robert MacIntosh

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Light at the end: ‘revise and resubmit’ requests bring you closer to publishing

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