Timeline for Does emailing a journal to ask if my article is within scope hurt chances of getting published?
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| Mar 2, 2017 at 9:18 | history | edited | Dirk | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Mar 2, 2017 at 8:41 | comment | added | jwg | I would guess that very loose and informal 'blacklists' exist, which are probably nothing more than records of people who have either submitted umpteen papers disproving the Riemann Hypothesis and for whom further articles will not typically be sent to reviewers, or who tend to respond to rejection letters with vexatious and persistent challenges, and with whom correspondence will not be entered into. | |
| Mar 2, 2017 at 7:27 | comment | added | user9482 | An abstract is sufficient to judge whether a publication is within the scope of the journal. We've done the same as OP (but send the abstract to the EIC of one journal only) recently with good success (the manuscript has now been accepted with minor revisions). | |
| Feb 28, 2017 at 22:54 | history | answered | Dirk | CC BY-SA 3.0 |