Author Readiness Assessment Form
Evaluate your preparedness for submitting or publishing your work with our platform. Please answer all questions honestly to help us understand your current status.
What stage are you at with your manuscript?
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Brainstorming/Outlining
First Draft Complete
Revised Draft Complete
Final Draft Ready
How clear are your publishing goals?
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Not clear at all
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4
Extremely clear
5
1 is Not clear at all, 5 is Extremely clear
How familiar are you with the submission and publishing process?
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Not familiar
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Very familiar
5
1 is Not familiar, 5 is Very familiar
Which of the following steps have you completed?
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Manuscript editing
Peer or beta reader feedback
Formatting for submission
Research on target platforms/publishers
Synopsis or query letter prepared
Other
How open are you to receiving editorial feedback and making revisions?
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Not open
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Very open
5
1 is Not open, 5 is Very open
How well does your work fit the platform or publisher you are targeting?
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Not at all
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4
Perfect fit
5
1 is Not at all, 5 is Perfect fit
Please rate your confidence in your manuscript's readiness for submission.
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Not confident
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4
Extremely confident
5
1 is Not confident, 5 is Extremely confident
Do you have support or resources for the publishing process?
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Yes, I have professional support
Yes, I have informal support (friends, writing groups, etc.)
No, I am working independently
Select any areas where you feel you need additional support:
Editing or proofreading
Understanding submission guidelines
Formatting or technical requirements
Marketing or promotion
Other
If you have any additional comments about your readiness, please share them here.
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