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From Dissertation to Book

Event Type
Informational
Sponsor
Graduate College
Location
Coble Hall 304
Date
May 14, 2019   3:00 pm  
Speaker
Dawn Durante, Senior Acquisitions Editor at the University of Illinois Press
Contact
Thesis Office
E-Mail
thesis@illinois.edu
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Every graduate student hears many times “the dissertation is not the book,” but what does that really mean? Dawn Durante, a senior acquisitions editor at the University of Illinois Press, will discuss the differences between the dissertation and the book and give helpful advice on how to approach revisions in order to transform a successful dissertation into a successful book manuscript.

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