Journalists: 3 Tips for Finding a Publisher
Our advice for journalists seeking to publish books, including defining your book’s niche, learning about the publication industry, and finding the right publisher.
Our advice for journalists seeking to publish books, including defining your book’s niche, learning about the publication industry, and finding the right publisher.
While university presses have long been seen as the gold standard for academic publishing, in recent years, a growing number of for-profit publishers and small presses have entered the market, offering authors new options for getting their work in front of readers.
A former Cambridge University Press editor explains the key parts to include in your academic book proposal when pitching to university presses.
Former Cambridge University Press acquisitions and desk editor and Flatpage team member Maartje has seen the good, the bad, and the ugly in book proposals. In this post, she shares her tips and insights about what to think about when preparing to contact a publisher.
Writing alone in the room, without a committee’s voices rattling around in the head, I’ve found the second book has felt much more like it is for me.
The biggest changes in scholarly publishing that university presses have seen since the pandemic began and suggestions for authors navigating these changes.
How can you make the best use of your limited time and energy to ensure that your book will make it past an acquisition editor’s email inbox?