All proposals should be submitted to the editor or editorial department responsible for the subject area and market that your book is aimed at. Oxford university press reserves the right to service or not to service an order. We do not normally publish festschriften, memoirs, conference. It furthers the university s objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. We do not consider uninvited submissions in fiction and poetry. The official global blog for oxford university press english language teaching.
Your proposal should include a cover letter that includes a narrative description 24 typescript pages of the proposed book s content and scope and an argument for the book s importance, as a rationale for publishing by the ohio university press. Duke university press welcomes the submission of book proposals in the areas in which we currently publish. Uc press considers manuscripts from the worlds foremost scholars, writers, artists, and public intellectuals. We will be reading unsolicited poetry mauscripts in october 2019. The baylor annotated study bible represents a monumental collaborative effort, bringing together nearly seventy biblical scholarsbaylor faculty, graduates, affiliates, and friendsto refresh our view of the sacred texts. Oxford university press elt the official global blog for oxford university press english language teaching.
Manuscripts should be in the fortyeight to ninetysixpage range. Baylor university press continues its operations through telecommuting during the covid19 outbreak. Fairchild research information center, 600 chennault circle, building 1405, maxwell afb, alabama 361126010, and is open 08001600 mf. If your project seems better suited to another editors list, it will be passed along to them for consideration. For more information on putting together a stellar book proposal and navigating the publishing process, consult william germano, getting it published. The press accepts submissions from wesleyan university faculty. We are eager to feature a writer whose fiction has not yet been published in a print publication with a circulation over 5,000 copies. Anthologies for survey courses and on special topics and original work by single authors in all areas of philosophy. Oxford university press southern africa has been based in cape town since 1915. General description of the books purpose, content, format, audience, length, and special features, including illustrations projected number, black and white or color310 pages. Choose by age group, book title, topic or area of study.
You can consider this a draft preface, except that you should avoid the tiresome practice of taking the reader through a chapterbychapter description. Oxford university presss most popular book is the new oxford american dictionary. Submission guidelines johns hopkins university press books. You may include a sample chapter, but please do not send a complete manuscript unless invited. Choose the editor most appropriate for the subject of your work. Advice from an experienced book editor and literary agent on how to write a proposal and a manuscript that will appeal to editors at trade publishing houses as well as at university presses. Will my book be available in the us and on display at us conferences. We are very pleased that you are considering writing for oxford university press. Oxford university press oup is the largest university press in the world, and the second oldest after cambridge university press. Picture books childrens books oxford university press.
Oxford university press oup academic publishing homepage. 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. Please be advised that we no longer publish fiction or poetry. We request that you not submit your complete manuscript unless an editor has invited you to do so. 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. Cambridge university press publishes academic books in 29 subject areas spanning the humanities, social sciences, and science, technology and medicine. Bringing teachers and other elt professionals top quality resources, tools, hints and tips, news, ideas, insights and discussions to help further their elt career. Each of the sixtysix canonical books of the protestant bible is given an introduction and commentary intended to immerse readers in the literary, sociohistorical, and. See all books authored by oxford university press, including a history of us. You can learn more about our publishing programs across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences by clicking on individual editors photos below. Englishspanish, moby dick, and the man in the iron mask. Submission guidelines, wespress wesleyan university. We invite submissions from prospective authors via the following process.
When preparing your work for submission to shakespeare quarterly, please adhere to the following guidelines. Please choose your subject below to find commissioning editors publishing in your area of study. 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. At oxford university press we have a clear mission which informs everything we do. If you are interested in submitting a proposal we strongly recommend that you contact the relevant editor in your field as early as possible. Submitting a textbook proposal to oxford university press guidelines for authors we are very pleased that you are considering writing for oxford university press. 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.
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Oxford university press is a department of the university of oxford. Oxford university press is the largest university press in the world, publishing in 70 languages and 190 countries. Guidelines for author submissions oxford university press. Some of the books published by oxford university press inc include oxford picture dictionary. Resources for authors oup india oxford university press. The oxford american welcomes submissions for a work of fiction from an emerging writer for our fall 2020 issue. Spell out how your book will be similar to, as well as different from. At oxford university press, we are pleased to be working with you, whether you are just thinking about submitting a proposal or you already have a contract. Oxford english dictionary oxford dictionaries epigeum childrens books english language teaching oup worldwide. Yale university press editors yale university press. During these difficult times, we recognize the threat posed by the covid19 outbreak. Please contact us at email protected or email staff directly here with any queries. Sea publications by oxford publishing malaysia databank. It furthers the universitys objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide.
Trio writing is a threelevel course that helps beginning english students develop their writing skills through stepbystep instruction. Please familiarize yourself with recent issues of the magazine before you submit. This reading period is only for poets who have not previously been published by carnegie mellon university press. Oxford university press inc is a publisher of childrens books and young adult books. Susan ferber executive editor, history oxford university press susan. A guide for scholars and anyone else serious about serious books, third edition university of chicago press, 2016.
These will be written before entries are commissioned see the publishing. Consider the existing books in this field and discuss specifically their strengths and weaknesses. Thank you for your interest in publishing with princeton university press, where we welcome proposals for new books in a wide range of disciplines. You may include a sample chapter, but please do not send a. Submitting a textbook proposal oxford university press. 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.
Oxford university press books list of books by author. An ideal book proposal by william frucht, executive editor, yale university press ive always considered the ideal book proposal to consist of four elements. Books by oxford university press author of the new oxford. While uc press editors prefer electronic submissions, you may send hard copy proposals to editors name at the uc press mailing address. We are often asked if we are conducting a first book contest. Oxford university press has 1491 books on goodreads with 32901 ratings. The oxford american does not accept submissions on paper and cannot return manuscripts sent to the office. Nyu press welcomes the submission of book proposals for the fields in which we publish. They are headed by the secretary to the delegates, who serves as oups chief executive and as its major. Oxford university press sheet music and music books at. Due to contractual restrictions, we reserve the right to supply certain territories.
Return to main book publisher menu oxford university press. Book proposal guidelines university of california press. Your proposal should include a cover letter that includes a narrative description 24 typescript pages of the proposed books content and scope and an argument for the books importance, as a rationale for publishing by the ohio university press. The following information relates only to the new york branch, not oxford as a whole. Key focus areas in general books include arts and architecture, wildlife and natural history, culture, media studies and cinema. A guide for scholars and anyone else serious about serious books, 2 nd edition university of chicago press. If you are interested in submitting a proposal, please follow these guidelines.
Because of the volume of submissions received, we regret that we cannot confirm receipt of your submission. Proposal submission policy oxford university press. Princeton university press is not responsible for any lost or misdirected manuscripts, photos, or artwork, so please. Find out how we make the highestquality academic and professional content available around the globe. The bookstore is located at air university press, muir s. For instructions on submitting manuscripts for specific series when submitting a proposal, please include the following information. Yes, oxford university press distribute and represent our books in the us, and we can make special arrangements for books to be displayed, especially if you are attending a conference. Please contact only one editor with your book proposal.
While penn press staff are currently working remotely, all of our departments remain fully operational. Oxford university press inc publisher contact information. Buy from trio writing level 1 student book with online practice. The oxford american welcomes fiction and nonfiction submissions, as well as proposals for articles. Ultimate approval for publication rests solely with the press staff and editorial board. Please allow two months for an initial decision to be made on any proposal. Owing to the volume of submissions we receive, it is the policy of the press not to return proposals or manuscriptsincluding those submitted with a selfaddressed stamped envelopenor do we retain such material at the press. Potential authors should include a cover letter, a copy of their cv or resume, a prospectusproposal, and sample chapters from the work if available. Due to the covid19 pandemic, our warehouse is closed and all online purchases for print books have been disabled until further notice. What follows is a brief description of what the editors in the higher education. Oxford university press sheet music is known for its outstanding quality and diverse catalog, from choral music to chamber music and orchestral music for all levels and genres. Air university press books the bookstore is located at air university press, muir s. Sourcebook and index, and the oxford desk dictionary and thesaurus oxford, and more on. As one of the leading publishers of choral music, their catalog includes choral octavos from the likes of john rutter.
Oxford university press oup welcomes submissions of book proposals in the core areas in which we publish. Princeton university presss history list aims to capture what is most engaging, foundational, and essential in history, and i see myself as a catalyst, helping to galvanize and focus the field on areas of emerging interest by commissioning innovative, synthetic. It is a department of the university of oxford and is governed by a group of 15 academics appointed by the vicechancellor known as the delegates of the press. Send proposals in film and media studies, latino studies, and american studies to. English language teaching home page oxford university press. If an acquisitions editor responds with a request for a book proposal, please follow the proposal guidelines below. Fairchild research information center, 600 chennault circle, building 1405, maxwell afb. Oup guide for authors and editors oxford reference.
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