Support for Authors

Visit our Open Access guide for information on Open Access tools and resources, Open Access discounts for MSK authors, and more. 

Check out our blog post of Author Processing Charges, including why they exist and who typically pays for them.

A preprint is a version of a scientific article that is published, typically on a special server, prior to peer review. Learn more about preprints on our Open Access resource guide. 

Predatory journals are from unscrupulous Open Access publishers who exploit the author-pay model by soliciting submissions from as many scholarly authors as possible in order to collect a high volume of article processing fees. Learn more about predatory journals on our Open Access resource guide.