![]() ![]() East Asian anthropology, fiction in translation, film, language, literary studies, popular culture, religion, visual culture.Because we receive a large volume of proposals each year, often with substantial accompaniments, we ask for your patience in waiting to hear from us. Our acquisitions editors carefully review each book proposal that is received at UH Press. If you are a prospective author please send your query and proposal to the editor of your subject area. For general inquiries, you may email the press using our Contact Form or visit our Frequently Asked Questions page for more details. Send your documents by email to the appropriate acquisitions editor (see below). a copy of the table of contents and, if available, a representative sample chapter.ĭo not send a complete manuscript unsolicited.the current status of the manuscript and the date you expect to complete it.a word count and the number of illustrations, tables, and so forth that you envision including.your sense of the audience you are trying to address.a clear and concise description of your work and its outstanding features.As a first step, send a short, informative letter or e-mail that includes: ![]() The acquisitions editors welcome a proposal from you at any stage in the development of your manuscript. Whatever the outcome, we thank you for your interest in the publishing program of the University of Hawai‘i Press.Īuthor Guidelines Submitting a Book Query/Proposal/Manuscript If you would like to learn more about university press publishing, here is a resource by the Association of University Presses. If you have an article that you wish to publish, please visit our Journals page to find the appropriate journal for your article’s subject matter, special issue calls for papers, and author guidelines specific to each journal. Please also see our Books in Series for current calls for proposals. If you have a book manuscript or proposal, we invite you to review our Author Guidelines below for more information. In addition to these core strengths, we are seeking to expand our acquisitions in the areas of environmental studies, indigenous studies, popular culture, and language learning texts. We are the preeminent publisher of scholarly works on Hawai‘i and the Pacific Islands, and we are known for our regional guidebooks and maps. UH Press has an especially distinguished list in Asian studies and is recognized as a leader in the fields of Buddhist studies and Southeast Asian studies. We also publish or distribute more than 25 scholarly journals that reflect the university’s regional and international focus in the aforementioned subjects. The University of Hawai‘i Press editorial program focuses on books in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences in areas that include history, religion, anthropology, literature, art and architecture, the environment, and languages. Publishers specialize, and a publishing house with a strong list in the academic or geographic area about which you are writing will do the best job of editing, producing, and marketing your book. Choosing the appropriate publisher for your manuscript is an important part of the publication process. ![]()
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