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I still remember the email that landed in my inbox one Friday morning. A colleague had spent nine months refining his manuscript, weeks polishing the figures, and days aligning the references. He finally submitted it to a prestigious journal, the kind with a double-digit impact factor and a glossy reputation. Less than twenty-four hours later, he received a curt reply: “Thank you for your submission. Unfortunately, your manuscript is not suitable for consideration in our journal.”

That single sentence told him nothing. It offered no guidance, no feedback, no roadmap. But I knew exactly what had happened. His paper never even reached peer review. It had been killed instantly in the editor’s office …