Getting Published

Discover some easy ways to promote your work after publication and increase its discoverability.

Join one research team on their first voyage through the world of preprinting, a trip that logged 20 citations, 5,500 pdf downloads, 168,083 HTML page views, and an Altmetric score of over 3,700—before their manuscript was even published in Nature Immunology.

97% of transferred authors rated the Transfer Desk as “excellent” or “good.” And 76% of them would use the service again.

Hear from authors themselves.

Hear from authors themselves.

Learn about our grant scheme for Early Career Researchers to fit these challenging times.

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Read the interview with our 500,000th ORCID iD author.

Read a Medical Editor’s experience navigating acquisitions in a critical time for her authors.

Read feedback directly from authors who have published in Nature Reviews journals.

Research goes on. And the Transfer Desk at Springer Nature is still working hard to help every sound submission that comes into us find a suitable journal to publish it.

A new free tutorial describing how to best pick journals and—how to prepare and format your paper to increase the chances of acceptance.

We’re proud to present our updated free tutorial on Writing in English. 

Read our advice for how you can keep networking despite travel bans by taking advantage of your virtual community, sharing your researcher wider online and more.

Learn how our Editorial teams can help support your work in the midst of cancelled events and campus closures.

Like designing a study or an experiment, writing a research article has a protocol—a formula—that, once you know it, you can easily follow. This formula helps both Editors and readers know where to find the information in your article quickly and efficiently, and following it will help you publish your work more quickly.

Our Palgrave Social Science Editorial Director shares how her team is approaching remote working and how current and potential authors can best stay connected with publishers during this time.

See how we help keep research in motion at every stage of your career.

Celebrating the 1-year anniversary of In Review—the first-of-its-kind preprint service that also lets you track the progress of your manuscript through the peer review and editorial processes. 

I recently had the chance to sit down with Stella Georgiadou, a Senior Submissions Editor at the Springer Nature Transfer Desk. In her role at the Transfer Desk, she provides expertise in the humanities and social sciences for the Transfer team.

There’s a reason Springer Nature publishes so many journals, even within disciplines—and that reason is that one size does not fit all. So to best serve authors, we’ve worked to provide the right venues for as many researchers as we possibly can.

See what authors are publishing in countries around the world.

5 things that make Nature Research journals stand out

What can In Review’s Editorial Timeline reveal about quality—and efficiency—in peer review? For Peer Review Week 2019. 

Give your readers clues to guide them through your writing.

Understanding cognitive bias can improve your academic writing.

Get every book we publish into every relevant research library in the world so that every one who needs it can find it—that’s the mission we’ve given ourselves at Springer Nature. Everything we do in our books program revolves around that.

Discover how these these 3 cognitive learning principles can improve your writing.

In looking back on 2,000 submissions on In Review, and looking forward to the future, I sat down with Amye Kenall, Editorial Director Medicine & Life Sciences, who helped lead In Review’s development. 

Since July 2018, the Springer Nature Transfer Desk has helped more than 12,000 authors find suitable journals for their work, saving them time and effort in helping get their results out to the world

Read the interview.

Read the interview.

Read the interview.

Read the interview.

An interview with Prof. Yoshinori Asakawa about his journey in editing a reference title book.

Read the interview.

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