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by DavidPortwood
Fri Feb 05, 2010 4:10 pm
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Why the long review time?
Replies: 24
Views: 13036

Re: Why the long review time?

Thanks, Emma, that makes sense.
by DavidPortwood
Fri Feb 05, 2010 11:47 am
Forum: Questions and Answers
Topic: Why the long review time?
Replies: 24
Views: 13036

Why the long review time?

My article "Furious Multitabling: A Day in the Life of a Beast" was submitted Tuesday, 2/2/2010. It is now Friday, 2/5/2010 and I see it is still being reviewed. In the Author FAQs, I don't see any info relating to how long a review might take, but I would expect the article to have been a...
by DavidPortwood
Wed Feb 03, 2010 3:30 pm
Forum: Questions About Rejections
Topic: Requested rewrite rejected for plagiarism
Replies: 6
Views: 3666

Re: Requested rewrite rejected for plagiarism

Ok, I see your point. Before rewriting the piece, I did not look at the sig line, nor did I stop to consider whether or not a rewrite was appropriate. After reading through the original text, I had no trouble believing that it was written by a bad writer who needed assistance. But I see now, in the ...
by DavidPortwood
Wed Feb 03, 2010 9:32 am
Forum: Questions About Rejections
Topic: Requested rewrite rejected for plagiarism
Replies: 6
Views: 3666

Requested rewrite rejected for plagiarism

I received a message asking me to rewrite an article. I assumed that this client, or perhaps one of his people, wrote the original article and was not happy with it. Anyway, he said that he would have a considerable volume of such work for me on a monthly basis, and that he would pay for each piece ...