PUBLISHING PROPOSAL FORM
AUTHOR / EDITOR DETAILS:
Name:
Affiliation:
Work address:
Telephone:
Fax:
E-mail:
THE BOOK
Title:
Brief summary:
(A few sentences summing up the proposed book)
Aims and scope of the book:
(A more detailed explanation of the proposed book)
Contents list with a detailed synopsis of each chapter (including a list of
contributors and their affiliations, if it is an edited collection)
(Please write at least 400 words on each chapter)
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MARKET AND COMPETITION
What are your proposed book’s strengths or unique selling points?
Who is the intended market for the book?
Are there any competing books? (If so, please provide details and explain what makes
your book different.)
LENGTH, ILLUSTRATIONS AND SUBMISSION DATE
What is your ideal word length? (Please include contents, acknowledgements,
references, bibliography. If it is an edited collection, how long is each essay?)
Do you require illustrations, tables, graphs or diagrams? If so, how many?
Has this work currently or previously been considered by another publisher?
Does any of the material in the proposed work appear in any other publications
(such as journals, edited collections, online)?
Do you have any future plans to publish any part of the proposed book in another
publication?
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What is your proposed submission date for completion of the manuscript? Do you
require the book to be published by a particular date?
List of recent publications (inc. any forthcoming publications):
Brief education / employment history:
(Alternatively, please attach a CV to this proposal)
Thank you for considering Liverpool University Press.
We will be in touch as soon as possible.
Please return preferably by email to:
Anthony Cond a.cond@liv.ac.uk (Literature, Languages and Medieval Studies
Commissioning Editor)
or
Alison Welsby a.welsby@liv.ac.uk (History, Art History and Classics Commissioning
Editor)
or post to
Liverpool University Press, 4 Cambridge Street, Liverpool L69 7ZU, UK
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