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Green, Gold, Diamond: Choosing the Right Open Access Route for Your Paper

Green, Gold, Diamond: Choosing the Right Open Access Route for Your Paper Open Access (OA) comes in a few flavours. The route you choose affects cost, timing, licensing, and how quickly readers can find and cite your work. Green Open Access (Self-Archiving) Green OA means the author makes a version of their work freely available […]

Open Access 101: What Authors Gain (and What You Don’t Lose)

Authors Hub , Open Access

Open Access 101: What Authors Gain (and What You Don’t Lose) Open Access (OA) makes your research free to read online, no paywalls, no institutional barriers. For authors, OA usually means wider visibility, faster dissemination, and more collaboration, without giving up peer review. OA isn’t a trade-off; it’s a strategic advantage. Why Open Access Now? […]