Blog Posts: Ac Hoc Philosophy Journal Discussions

There are many blog posts that discuss journals and the publication process. While these often only provide anecdotal evidence for certain views, it can be helpful (or perhaps cathartic) to read about the thoughts and experiences of other philosophical researchers. ​

​Below you'll find a list of several of these types of posts. You are welcome to submit suggestions for additions to [email protected].
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Philosophy Journal Horror Stories (Daily Nous, 2024)
Notably Good Experiences with Philosophy Journals (Daily Nous, 2024)
Journals with good turnaround times? (The Philosophers' Cocoon, 2023)
Submitting to lower-ranked journals? (The Philosophers' Cocoon, 2023)
Rejection Rates Should Not Be a Measure of Journal Quality (Daily Nous, 2023)
Should journals reassess low publishing rates (The Philosophers' Cocoon, 2023)
How Often Are Philosophy Articles Actually Cited? Encouraging News (Daily Nous, 2022)
Why "Just publish a paper in Philosophical Review" is not all-round good job market advice for grad students (The Philosophers' Cocoon, 2021)
Evidence that 'weak' publications help candidates (The Philosophers' Cocoon, 2019)
'Visualizing the Philosophy Journal Surveys' (Jonathan Weisberg, 2018)
The “Insanely Low Acceptance Rates” of Philosophy Journals (Daily Nous,  2018)
Making Philosophy Journal Statistics Publicly Available (Daily Nous, 2014)