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Your press catalog is the public face of your publishing program. A well-organized catalog helps readers discover books, understand your press’s focus, and navigate your publications efficiently. This guide covers how to create and manage series, categories, and spotlights in Open Monograph Press (OMP) 3.5. Understanding Catalog Organization OMP provides three primary tools for organizing...
This guide is for layout editors and production staff working with Open Monograph Press (OMP). It covers the entire production process—from receiving copyedited manuscripts to creating publication-ready files in PDF, EPUB, and other formats. Understanding the Layout Editor Role Layout editors transform copyedited manuscripts into polished, professional publications. You are the bridge between editorial work...
This guide is for reviewers invited to evaluate book manuscripts in Open Monograph Press (OMP). Whether you’re reviewing a complete monograph or an edited volume, this guide walks you through the entire review process—from accepting the invitation to submitting your evaluation. Understanding Your Role as a Reviewer Reviewers play a critical role in scholarly book...
This FAQ addresses the most common questions authors have when submitting and managing their book manuscripts in Open Monograph Press (OMP). Whether you’re a first-time author or experienced academic writer, these answers will help you navigate the submission and publication process. Getting Started What is OMP? Open Monograph Press (OMP) is free, open-source software used...
This comprehensive guide is for Press Managers responsible for administering an Open Monograph Press (OMP) installation. It covers press configuration, user management, workflow setup, catalog administration, and day-to-day press operations. Understanding the Press Manager Role Press Managers have the highest level of access within a press. You oversee all aspects of press operations and configuration....
This guide walks authors through the complete process of submitting a monograph (single-author book) in Open Monograph Press (OMP). Whether you’re submitting a research monograph, revised dissertation, or scholarly book, this step-by-step guide covers everything from preparation to submission. What is a Monograph? A monograph is a scholarly book written by a single author or...
Google Scholar is the most widely used academic search engine, with millions of researchers relying on it daily to find scholarly content. Getting your OMP-published books indexed in Google Scholar is essential for discoverability, citations, and academic impact. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to maximize your chances of Google Scholar indexing....
Metadata is the key to making your scholarly books discoverable. Well-crafted metadata helps readers find your publications through search engines, library catalogs, academic databases, and discovery services. This guide covers metadata best practices for Open Monograph Press (OMP) with special focus on Google Scholar indexing. Why Metadata Matters Metadata is structured information describing your book—title,...
This guide is for copyeditors working with scholarly book manuscripts in Open Monograph Press (OMP). It covers the entire copyediting workflow—from receiving an assignment to delivering edited files ready for production. Understanding the Copyeditor Role Copyeditors are essential to producing professional, polished scholarly books. You work with accepted manuscripts to improve their clarity, consistency, and...
Open Monograph Press (OMP) is PKP’s open-source platform for managing and publishing scholarly books, edited volumes, and monographs. This comprehensive guide covers every aspect of book publishing in OMP 3.5—from author registration and submission through editorial review, copyediting, production, and final publication. What is Open Monograph Press? Open Monograph Press (OMP) is free, open-source software...