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 Volume 10, Issue 8 — September 2017  

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The Dark Side of Peer Review
by: Jonathan P. Tennant, PhD

Article title: "The Dark Side of Peer Review"
Author: Jonathan P. Tennant, PhD
Publication date: September 1, 2017
Volume 10, Issue 8, page 2
Article DOI: https://doi.org/10.18243/eon/2017.10.8.1

Does transparency help or harm the peer review process? Jonathan Tennant of ScienceOpen weighs in.

Drawing Back the Curtain on Peer Review
by Tom Culley

Article title: "Drawing Back the Curtain on Peer Review"
Author: Tom Culley
Publication date:  September 1, 2017
Volume 10, Issue 8, page 5
Article DOI: https://doi.org/10.18243/eon/2017.10.8.2

Tom Culley of Publons explains how technology can help us understand and incentivize peer review.

Peers in Review:  Introducing the Asian Council of Science Editors (ACSE)
by Nida Mohsin, ACSE Coordinator     

Article title: "Peers in Review: Introducing the Asian Council of Science Editors (ACSE)"
Author: Nida Mohsin
Publication date: September 1, 2017
Volume 10, Issue 8, page 7
Article DOI: https://doi.org/10.18243/eon/2017.10.8.3

Nida Mohsin describes the mission of the ACSE.

Strategies for Implementing New Policies
by Sharon L. Quimby, Managing Editor,  Neurology Clinical Practice, American Academy of Neurology

Article title: "Strategies for Implementing New Policies"
Author: Sharon L. Quimby
Publication date: September 1, 2017
Volume 10, Issue 8, page 9
Article DOI: https://doi.org/10.18243/eon/2017.10.8.4

How do you successfully roll out a new policy in an editorial office? Sharon Quimby outlines some important considerations.

Tools of the Trade: Free Resources That Can Make Your Job Easier
by Brittany Swett

Article title: "Tools of the Trade: Free Resources That Can Make Your Job Easier"
Author: Brittany Swett
Publication date: September 1, 2017
Volume 10, Issue 8, page 11
Article DOI: https://doi.org/10.18243/eon/2017.10.8.5

Earlier this year, the Research Triangle Park local group convened with a lightning round of local editors, sharing the tips and tools that make their jobs a little bit easier. Brittany Swett reports on the highlights of this meeting.