Submitting a textbook proposal to oxford university press guidelines for authors we are very pleased that you are considering writing for oxford university press. The university of minnesota press is currently accepting proposals for book projects specifically developed for manifold scholarship. New york university press 838 broadway, 3rd floor new york, ny 34812. Please do not send original art or other irreplaceable materials. We ask that you submit your proposal to only one editor. If you wish to republish an article, we ask that you credit the stanford university press blog as the original publisher of the. Submitting a proposal doresearch stanford university. New and forthcoming books from stanford university press.
Choose the editor most appropriate for the subject of your work. Nyu press welcomes the submission of book proposals for the fields in which we publish. For proposals submitted through the school of medicines research management group rmg the pi department should complete a proposal intake form pif in sera and submit to rmg for intake and processing recommended at least 30 days in advance of the sponsor deadline. The marketing department requests detailed author input to tailor marketing plans for each individual book. Should you your topic fall within these areas, kindly complete a new book proposal form pdf and email to the appropriate acquisitions editor, along with your current curriculum vitae. The academics guide to writing a killer book proposal youtube. Its list emphasizes american studies, anthropology, critical race theory, cultural studies, education, gender studies, history, literary studies, media and communications, medieval studies, philosophy, political theory, religion, sociology, theology, and. Postal service or other mail carrier, please include a selfaddressed stamped envelope and send to. Guidelines for author submissions oxford university press. Every year, the press receives thousands of submitted proposals, and. Stanford university press 485 broadway, first floor. You send your book proposal to a university press acquisitions editor.
We will contact you as soon as we have had a chance to thoroughly examine your manuscript proposal. Duke university press welcomes the submission of book proposals in the areas in which we currently publish. Donald kennedy, who served as stanford s eighth president, helped set the stage for its transformation into one of the. Author hub is the dedicated, online platform for cambridge university press book authors. Thank you for your interest in publishing with princeton university press, where we welcome proposals for new books in a wide range of disciplines. Frederick turner is part of stanford profiles, official site for faculty, postdocs, students and staff information expertise, bio, research, publications, and more. Google book search settlement stanford copyright and.
What follows is a brief description of what the editors in the higher education department might expect of a proposal for a new textbook and how they will consider it for publication. While uc press editors prefer electronic submissions, you may send hard copy proposals to editors name at the uc press mailing address. Stanford university press sup is the publishing house of stanford university. How to submit a scholarly book proposal, from university of minnesota press. You can learn more about our publishing programs across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences by clicking on individual editors photos below. Indiana university press office of scholarly publishing herman b wells library 350 20 e.
Please choose your subject below to find commissioning editors publishing in your area of study. The site facilitates research and collaboration in academic endeavors. The io submits the endorsed proposal to the sponsor on behalf of stanford university. Authors wishing to present a proposal should write to the editorial department with a brief prospectus, including a description of the work and its intended audience, table of contents, introduction or sample chapter, expected length and number of. Thank you for your interest in syracuse university press. About stanford university press founded in 1925 stanford university press publishes 140 books a year across a wide range of scholarly fields, including the humanities, social sciences, law, business, and security studies. When the shah was shot stanford university press blog. Yale university press editors yale university press. Proposal submission policy oxford university press. Please bear in mind your proposal may be read at various points by a wide selection of people at the press beyond the subject area editor, including marketing, sales, publicity, foreign rights, and production. The first book, international perspectives on violence risk assessment, was published by oxford university press.
If you would like to submit a book to columbia university press, please send a proposal containing a brief description of the content and focus of the book. Mullaney, editor of a digital stanford university press publication, the. The book pursuing sustainability suggests that the ultimate determinants of intergenerational wellbeing should be thought of as the stocks of assets on which people now draw and will draw in the future to subsist and improve their lives stocks that include natural. Materials will be shared and redistributed among editors if appropriate. And for your correspondent above stanford and penn are secondary. Please contact only one editor with your book proposal. Penn state university press 820 north university drive. Just to add a quick hopefully relevant note here, considering the name of the publisher responsible for this blog i did in fact submit what could be termed a more experimental or even slightly radical proposal for a series of readers to oxford university press a few years ago. It is one of the oldest academic presses in the united states and the first university press to be established on the west coast. Donald kennedy, stanfords eighth president, dead at 88. Fordham university press publishes scholarly books in the humanities and social sciences, as well as books of interest to the general public.
If you would like to suggest a book that might be reprinted in a paperback edition, please send your proposal to the appropriate acquisitions editor. Submission guidelines johns hopkins university press books. Materials will be shared and redistributied among editors if appropriate. For prospective authors university of north carolina press. The broad objective of the parallel programming\nlaboratory is the development of enabling technologies for parallel\ncomputing. Find an editor on the academic oxford university press website academic skip to. Proposal guidelines a clearly written proposal enables us to best determine whether your book is suitable for our publishing program. Clearly written proposals best enable us to determine whether books are suitable matches with our publishing program. An electronic form called the pdrf proposal development and routing form gets initiated, completed and routed together with each proposal submitted on behalf of stanford university. All proposals are tracked and approved via the stanford s electronic research administration sera system. Stanford university press relies on subsidies because its mission is to expand knowledgenot to publish blockbusters. But you cannot submit your full manuscript to more than one press at a time. If you wish to present a book proposal, please write to one of our acquisitions editors, by post or email, sending a letter of introduction, curriculum vitae, table of contents, and a prospectus.
Could you describe the issues that tipped you to supporting the settlement. Book proposal guidelines university of california press. Cambridge university press publishes academic books in 29 subject areas spanning the humanities, social sciences, and science, technology and medicine. Author hub how to submit a book proposal 24 cambridge university press is always pleased to consider new proposals for print andor digital projects in all the major areas in which we publish. Book proposal guidelines because of the volume of proposals received, the press cannot normally return material to authors. Your proposal may be read at various points by a wide range of people within the press including marketing, sales, publicity, foreign rights, and production staffas well as.
An ideal book proposal by william frucht, executive editor, yale university press ive always considered the ideal book proposal to consist of four elements. Initial inquiries about publication should be made directly to the appropriate editor at the press. Please use the following address for all individuals below. It was among the presses officially admitted to the association of american university presses now the association of university presses at the organizations founding, in 1937, and is. If you are interested in submitting a proposal we strongly recommend that you contact the relevant editor in your field as early as possible. Harvard university press publishes thoughtful books for both scholars and educated general readers in history, philosophy, literature, classics, religion, law, economics, public policy, physical and life sciences, technology, history of science, behavioral sciences, and education, along with reference works in a wide range of fields. If you would like information on how to submit a book proposal, you can read our guide here. In 1999 the press formally became an auxiliary unit of the stanford libraries.
If your project seems better suited to another editors list, it will be passed along to them for consideration. Oxford university press oup welcomes submissions of book proposals in the core areas in which we publish. Log in to your personal account for practical advice to support you on your publishing journey, and for access to sales and royalty information, marketing tools and resources, exclusive author discounts, news and more. If you would like to submit a book proposal or a manuscript to yale university press, please send it, along with the following information, by mail or email to only one editor.
April 21, 2020 donald kennedy, stanford s eighth president, dead at 88. Thank you for your interest in oxford university press. Typically, if this is in the context of submitting book proposals, yes, you can, unless the publisher explicitly prohibits it. No cv, no book proposal, no sample chapters, no journal articles. Alan harvey, director of stanford university press, says that his editors. For more information on the pdrf, see section below. The university of north carolina press 116 south boundary street chapel hill, nc 275143808. Manifold is an intuitive, collaborative platform for scholarly publishing. When culling book proposal submissions, the first pass is always the easiest. You may include a sample chapter, but please do not send a. I would break this into two partssubstantively what inclined us to support the settlement. What will happen after i submit an academic book proposal. For more information about how to submit a proposal, please refer to our proposal submissions policy. Why the threatened cuts to stanford up are wrong the.
Parallel programming laboratory university of waikato. If an acquisitions editor responds with a request for a book proposal, please follow the proposal guidelines below. If you are interested in submitting a proposal, please follow these guidelines. When youre drafting the book proposal, or just trying to conceptualize how your research will be reworked as a book, the most important thing to think about is pivoting the research towards your audience. University press publishers are notforprofit institutions. Founded in 1892, stanford university press publishes books a year across the humanities, social sciences, law, and business. You can consider this a draft preface, except that you should avoid the tiresome practice of taking the reader through a chapterbychapter description. Electronic proposal submission stanford university. Keystone books pietist, moravian, and anabaptist studies world christianity cultural inquiries in english literature, 1400 1700.
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