Date

Tentative title of the proposed book (required)

A. Will any of the work include previously published Material? (required)

B. If yes, what percentage of the manuscript is comprised of previously published work? (required)

C. Is the book already part of an existing Nova series? (required)

D. If yes, please provide the series title and the name of the series editor (required)

1. Type of proposed publication - Please select one

Authored Book (Monograph) A monograph is an author’s original work (no individual chapter contributors)

Edited Book (Edited Collection) A collection of scholarly or scientific chapters written by different authors collected together in one book by an editor(s). The chapters in an edited volume must be original works (not republished works).

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2. Type of preferred book binding - Please select one

Hardcover Book + E-book (Between 70,000 -150,000 words without Illustrations or between 200 – 500 pages)

Softcover Book + E-book (Between 35,000 – 70,000 words without Illustrations or between 100 – 200 pages)

*Manuscripts consisting of less than 35,000 words may be published as an e-book only.

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3. Editor/Author Details - Full name, affiliation and position

Your Full Name (required)

If there are Additional Editors/Coauthors, please add their information here

Your Email (required)

Affiliation

Phone Number

Full Contact Address

City

State/Province/Region

Zip Code

Country

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4. Estimated total size of your proposed book (Printed books must be between 35,000-150,000 words)

Words

Text Pages (350 words per page)

Figures

Tables

Total Book Pages (include text, figures and tables)

Are color graphics necessary? (Color graphics are permitted and are billed at the prevailing rate).

YESNO

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5. English Editing Please select one

The monograph/all chapters will be written by a native English speaker

The monograph/all chapters will be edited by a native English speaker prior to submission

When will the complete manuscript be ready for submission? (approximate date) (Month/Year)

Projected Table of Contents

Please state in detail the subject of the proposed publication and indicate its academic level

Please include a 200-500 word descriptive paragraph which we could use for our website posting and brochures should a contract be signed

Please list 5-6 subject related keywords that could be used to describe your work

Please give details of the principal audiences for the publication. List relevant subject areas and job functions.

What competitive publications are available?

What particular advantages does your publication have compared to the competitive publications?

Where the publication might be promoted, when published? What networks do you have to support this?

Please list the specialists in your field who will give you endorsements to be submitted with the final manuscript.

Please provide names and affiliations of 3-5 experts in your area who are well-positioned to evaluate the project and offer feedback. Peer reviewers should be experienced scholars.

Please list distinguished specialists in your field potentially interested in writing a scientific book on the topic of their expertise who you can recommend to Nova. (Please disregard this request if you have already given your recommendations.)

Name

Field of Interest

Email Address

How quickly do you think your publication might become out of date?

Your recent publications (past 5 years)

Other possible types of publications
Book SeriesOnline BookConference ProceedingsReference work

If you are interested in one of the above options, please mark the publication type and we will send you additional information.

Thank you.