Saturday, July 11, 2009
Abstracted
I've finished the formatting changes on the article, but I need to write the abstract. I hate writing abstracts. The finished article is over 11,000 words exclusive of footnotes. It's kind of difficult to boil that down to 200 words. Bleh. I'm writing a draft version now and I'll let it marinate for a day or two, then rewrite it.
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I'm just stunned that there's someplace that still publishes articles over 10,000 words (let alone exclusive of footnotes). Wow.
I'm with you on the abstract - it's always so much harder to write short than write long.
I was about to say roughly the same as Dr Notorious: where do you publish something like that? Believe me this is a problem I often have...
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