Guidelines for Book Proposals
The following guidelines are for authors/editors of manuscripts submitted for publication with Clifford.
- Corresponding author/editor: name and institution.
- Book title (tentative).
- What type of book is it (e.g., research monograph, collection of articles, reference work, text book).
- Estimated word count.
- When do you expect this title to be complete?
- Number of tables/figures.
- Number of contributions (for collective volumes only).
- What do you see as the main selling points? why this book is needed?
- Has any part of this work been published previously? Are there any permissions required from other copyright holders?
- Please include the table of contents and a concise description of the volume.
- List any publications your manuscript is related to or will directly compete with. Please include author(s)/editor(s), year of publication, title, publisher, and price if known. How will your proposed book differ from these?
- Please list up to three qualified people who might be interested in reviewing this title? Please supply email/contact addresses.
Please submit your book proposal, standard academic CV, and sample chapters as attachments by e-mail to our acquisition editors at support@cliffordpub.com.