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/ • 1(630) 286-9570Publication Proposal
1The Book
1.1Brief Description
Briefly describe the work, including its rationale, approach, any distinctive or unique features and whether it will include photographs, artwork, glossaries, references, appendices or similar back matter.
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1.2Competition
How will your book be similar to and distinct from existing competing books in this field?
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2Market Considerations
2.1The Primary Market
What is the major market for the book (e.g., academia, professional, trade, etc.)?
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If this is a textbook, for what course(s) is the book intended?
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2.2Marketing
How do you intend to reach your audience (e.g., author web site or blog, social media, email lists, conferences, speaking engagements, assigned course readings, guest posts, book reviews in academic or professional journals, etc.)?
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3Status of the Work
What is the current status of the work and when do you intend to have a complete manuscript?
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What do you estimate to be the size of the completed book?
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4Supporting Material
Please submit the following materials along with this form by email to :
(a)The proposed book's table of contents, including the names of chapters and sub-chapters;
(b)One or two sample chapters from the proposed work that are integral to it. The content need not be in final form, but it should reflect the author’s writing in the best possible light;
(c)The author's current résumé or brief biography, which should include the author’sprevious publications, educational background and/or experience and should demonstrate why the author is qualified to write the proposed book.
TellerBooks does not accept or return unsolicited manuscripts sent by postal mail.
5Reviews
Submission of your proposal and sample chapters to TellerBooks constitutes consent to TellerBooks’ commissioning of outside reviewers to read and evaluate your proposed work. You may suggest the names and email addresses of experts in your field whom you believe to be qualified to evaluate your proposal.
6Response Time
The response time to publication proposals can vary from two weeks to several months. We respond to queries from potential authors by email, not by phone. Any inquiries should be addressed to the Editor by email at if you have not received a response within four weeks from the date of submission.
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