SAGE Open article publishing

Hi All

I have just received the following message which may be of interest to you also:

SAGE is extending you a special invitation to be among the first to publish in SAGE Open – our new open access publication launching January 1, 2011.

SAGE Open will publish peer-reviewed, original research and review articles in an interactive, open access format. Articles may span the full spectrum of the social and behavioral sciences and the humanities. Find out more at www.sageopen.com.

Why publish in SAGE Open?

Quick review and decision times for authors

Speedy, continuous-publication online format

Global distribution of your research via SAGE Journals Online, including enhanced online features such as: public usage metrics, comments features, subject categories, and article ranking and recommendations

Professional copyediting and typesetting of your article

$195 introductory author acceptance fee (discounted from the regular price of $695)

Consider publishing in SAGE Open if you want your article to receive:

Quality reviews and efficient production, ensuring the quickest publication time

Free, broad, and global distribution on a powerful, highly discoverable publishing platform

Branding and marketing by a world-leading social science publisher, including promotion of your article via publicity and social media channels

Open access publication due to university or government mandates

Manuscript submissions will be handled online through SAGE Track, SAGE’s web-based peer review and submission system, powered by ScholarOne Manuscripts™.

Bookmark http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/sageopen — manuscripts may be submitted starting January 1, 2011. Click here for full manuscript submission guidelines.

Sincerely,

Bob Howard

Director, Social Science Journals

Please direct any inquiries to sageopen@sagepub.com