Author Fees
Literasiana : Journal of Library Information Literacy and Education is a Diamond Open Access journal. The journal does not charge any fees to authors at any stage of the publication process.
Fee Structure Summary
| Fee Type | Amount | When Charged |
|---|---|---|
| Submission fee | FREE | At submission |
| Review fee | FREE | During peer review |
| Publication fee | FREE | Upon acceptance |
| Article Processing Charge (APC) | FREE | Upon acceptance |
| Page charge | FREE | Per page of manuscript |
| Color figure charge | FREE | For color images or graphics |
| PDF generation fee | FREE | For creating final PDF |
| DOI registration fee | FREE | For DOI assignment |
| Plagiarism screening fee | FREE | For similarity check |
| Copyediting fee | FREE | For language and style editing |
| Proofreading fee | FREE | For final proofreading |
Explanation of Zero Fees
| Fee | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Submission fee | The journal does not charge any fee when authors submit their manuscripts. |
| Review fee | Reviewers volunteer their time. Authors are not charged for the peer review process. |
| Publication fee (APC) | All publication costs are fully borne by Wahid Hasyim University Press as a service to the academic community. |
| Page charge | There is no fee based on the number of pages. Long articles are welcome (within word limits). |
| Color figures | Color images, graphs, and charts are published at no extra cost. |
| DOIs | Each article receives a Crossref DOI at no cost to authors. |
Funding Model
Literasiana is financially supported by:
| Source | Contribution |
|---|---|
| Wahid Hasyim University Press | Covers all publication costs (platform, DOI, plagiarism software, copyediting, typesetting) |
| Institutional subscriptions | Not applicable (no subscriptions – open access) |
| Advertising | No advertisements on the journal website |
| Author fees | None |
No Hidden Fees
The journal explicitly states:
There are no hidden fees, processing charges, or page charges at any stage of submission, review, or publication.
Authors will never be asked to pay:
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For submission
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For faster review
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For priority publication
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For color figures
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For extra pages
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For withdrawal of a manuscript
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For a certificate of publication
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For a letter of acceptance
Warning About Predatory Practices
Literasiana is committed to ethical publishing. Be aware that:
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The journal will never request payment via personal email
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The journal will never ask for payment through unofficial channels
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All correspondence will come from the official journal email address
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If you receive a suspicious payment request, contact the editor immediately
Statement for Authors
"Literasiana does not charge any fees for manuscript submission, peer review, or publication. The journal is fully committed to open access principles, ensuring that research is freely available to readers without financial barriers to authors."
Contact for Fee Inquiries
If you have any questions about fees (or receive a suspicious payment request):
Email: [Masukkan email jurnal]