Many manuscripts are rejected before peer review, not because of weak science, but due to formatting, compliance, and presentation issues identified during the initial editorial screening.
This one-hour, expert-led webinar focuses on the practical quality checks editors expect authors to get right before submission. You will learn where manuscripts most commonly fail at the desk-review stage and how targeted pre-submission checks can help you clear this first hurdle with confidence.
Avoid Desk Rejection: Manuscript Quality Checks Editors Expect (and How to Meet Them)
Date: 18 February
Time: 12:00–1:00 PM GMT
Duration: 1 hour
Language: English
Fee: Free
What You Will Learn
In this session, you will gain clarity on:
- Common formatting and compliance errors that lead to desk rejection.
- How editors interpret and apply Instructions for Authors.
- How plagiarism checks and desk checks are used during editorial screening.

