Will university presses consider authors without academic jobs? February 16, 2021University presses welcome book proposals from recent PhDs, postdocs, adjuncts, and emeritus professors, as well as nonteaching and...
How do book series get started? November 5, 2020How do book series get started? Can a would-be series editor approach a press? The easy part is...
What is a “book subvention”? November 5, 2020A book subvention is funding provided to the publisher to facilitate the publication of a book. Authors are...
How should I approach a publisher? November 4, 2020Send the editor an e-mail with a description of your book idea! If you’re not sure which editor...
When should I approach a publisher? November 4, 2020Most editors prefer you to have in mind a serious book idea that you have taken the time...
How long does it take to peer review and publish a book? April 15, 2020The timeline varies greatly among presses and books, but after you submit a final manuscript for peer review,...