Anzaldúing It

Academic Publishing w/ Ale Mejía of Duke Press

Anzaldúing It Episode 72

What is an academic book and how does one go about publishing their first one? In this episode, we are joined by a very special guest and Anzaldúing listener Alejandra Mejía, Assistant Editor at Duke University Press where she acquires books in Latinx History. Ale helps us unravel the mystery of approaching a press, what she looks for in prospective authors, and much more. This one is for our fellow first-gen scholars, we hope it helps you navigate the enigma that is academic publishing!

Music: "Before Chill by Yomoti and "Orange" by SINY

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