Submit Articles for Insights: Procedure, Length, Graphics, Peer-Review

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To submit an article for consideration as an Insights Article, authors must contact Greg Bernhardt via Private Message to assess their suitability. Articles have specific length constraints and can include public domain graphics or copyrighted graphics with explicit permission from the copyright holder. The peer-review process is outlined but not detailed in the discussion. Formal submissions require adherence to specific file formats, which were not specified. Submissions can be unsolicited or by invitation, depending on the author's engagement.
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What is the procedure for submitting an article for consideration as an Insights Article? What are the constraints on length; the use of public domain graphics; the use of copyrighted graphics with explicit permission of the copyright holder? What is the process of peer-review? What is the process of formal submission, including file format, etc? Are submissions unsolicited or by invitation?
 
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To become an Insights Author, you need to contact @Greg Bernhardt via Private Message, who will determine your suitability, and do the further work to create your Wordpress account and link it with your PF account.
 
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