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uate whether the paper is accessible to a general audience. ? Take advantage of the cover letter to convey why you feel that the results are of unusual significance. Do not simply repeat your abstract! ? Presubmission inquiry: ask editors for advice about whether the paper is a strong candidate for the journal. Helpful Tips: After you receive a reject decision from a high profile journal ? Read the decision letter and reviews carefully. Focus on the scientific issues. ? If the reviews or editorial evaluation cite legitimate limitations or lack of sufficient general interest, it is usually in your best interest to submit the manuscript to another journal. ? If the reviewers and/or the editors have misunderstood a key aspect of the paper, the editor about the possibility of reconsideration. Provide brief explanation of the relevant points and how you plan to address them. Be honest with yourself。 but nothing is impossible. How to get published: revision stage (1) ?Revision is usually “as good as you can get” after the 1st round of reviews. ?Two kinds of revisions: minor and major How to get published: revision stage (2) ? Take the referees’ ments seriously. Be objective with their criticisms. In many cases, addressing their ments will strengthen your paper。 and when this means additional experiments, the remendation is to do it whenever possible. ? If you do not agree with the Refs, state your scientific reasons. Do this in a polite and yet firm manner Citing one Ref’s ments against the other is not remended ? If certain things indeed can not be done, state your objective reasons. ? Bottom line: be respectful and candid, and act in good faith. (Spinning around issues is not a good idea)