Aaron Ellison, Romina Rader, Andrew Beckerman and Sara Cousins give their advice to new Associate Editors on how to confidently handling manuscripts. They discuss how to assess a manuscript on initial submission, how to assess reviewer comments, handling revisions, and writing good recommendation letters to authors. This podcast was recorded at the BES 2019 Annual Meeting in Belfast.

For more advice check out the BES journals Associate Editor training centre: https://www.britishecologicalsociety.org/publications/associate-editor-support-centre/associate-editor-training/