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Ron Pynn
The Text and Academic Authors Association (TAA) is the only nonprofit membership association dedicated solely to assisting textbook and academic authors. TAA's overall mission is to enhance the quality of textbooks and other academic materials, such as journal articles, monographs and scholarly books, in all fields and disciplines, by providing its textbook and academic author members with educational and networking opportunities.
If you are not already a member, I encourage you to join us. Learn more here

Sincerely,

Ron Pynn
TAA Interim President
rpynn@comcast.net


Industry News TAA Notes
updated 8/30/10

Transformative new publishing model gaining traction with faculty, students, authors >>

Virginia State University, Flat World Knowledge sign textbook licensing agreement >>

College e-textbook market to grow 50% in 2010, new Simba Report finds >>

Two classes of works not subject to DMCA protection benefit educators, authors >>

NPR: In E-Publishing Revolution, Rights Battle Wears On >>

'Virtual book' on Google Seminar Series from CCC >>

Support for Summer Writers: Lower Your Standards >>

View news about the Copyright Clearance Center and its Beyond the Book program: Click here

updated 8/28/10

Authors Asking: Should I receive royalties on products such as Vango Notes and other derivative products? >>

New TAA workshop: 'Book-worthy: How Smart Academics Write To Get Published' >>

TAA Article: Faculty success, developing a research and publication agenda >>

Busy TAA People: Mary Kay Switzer >>

TAA seeks committee members >>

Busy TAA People: Matt Stevens >>

TAA Interim President Ron Pynn: 'I'm back' >>

TAA seeking presentation proposals for 2011 Conference >>

Nominate your book for a 2011 Texty, McGuffey Award >>

2011 TAA Conference in Albuquerque, NM, June 25-26 >>

Non-Members now eligible for TAA Publication Grant >>

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