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Starting BLC: 1996–1998

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 March 2007

FRANÇOIS GROSJEAN
Affiliation:
University of Neuchâtel

Abstract

This short piece relates how BLC was started, from the decision to begin a new journal in the spring of 1996 all the way to the publication of the first issue in June 1998. The topics covered are: writing a proposal, choosing a publisher, getting things started at Cambridge University Press and within the editorial team, and preparing the first issue.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Cambridge University Press 2007

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Footnotes

I am grateful to Dr. Juergen Meisel, Coordinating Editor of BLC, for having asked me to write this account of how the journal was started.
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