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Preparing your manuscript

We’re here to support you throughout manuscript preparation, from writing to submission. For the best chance of acceptance, follow your journal's author guidelines and review our preparation resources before you start.

  • Manuscript preparation guidelines
  • Our manuscript guidelines will help you maintain consistency in language, formatting, and visual style; choose acceptable materials for supporting information; and prepare your figures and illustrations for submission.

  • Writing for Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • SEO is key to getting your article noticed. Find out how to structure and write your manuscript to boost its visibility and make sure your research ranks highly on Google and other search engines.

  • Publication Ethics
  • Our Best Practice Guidelines on Publishing Ethics is widely acknowledged as the industry’s most comprehensive publishing ethics guidance. Review our top tips  for authors or read the full guidelines.

  • Data Sharing and Citation Policies
  • Understand data sharing and citation requirements and view standard Data Availability Statement templates to use in your article, designed to comply with journals that have "Expects Data" or "Mandates Data" policies.

  • Wiley Researcher Academy
  • Develop your article writing skills with Wiley Researcher Academy. This online, on-demand learning program guides you through the publishing process. Take one or more of our courses to build your skills and understanding of research publishing, including our course on best practices in writing scientific articles. Sign up for a free trial.

  • Resources for Writing your Paper
  • Browse blog posts, webinars, and books that cover topics which will help you write your paper effectively and efficiently.

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