How To—How to Publish Your First Book

How to Publish Your First Book January 22, 2021 A conversation with three experienced editors at major university presses about publishing a first academic book. Our guest speakers will discuss how to select a press for your project, how to craft a convincing book proposal, how contracts work, how to think about the timeline and other considerations. After brief comments, the speakers will answer your questions. Speakers: Elizabeth Ault, Editor, Duke University Press Eric Crahan, Editorial Director for the Humanities & Social Sciences, Princeton University Press Karen Darling, Executive Editor and Editor for Science Studies, The University of Chicago Press This workshop is part of the Levan Institute for the Humanities' “How to...” series, organized in collaboration with the USC Society of Fellows in the Humanities. To see more events in this series, visit https://dornsife.usc.edu/levan-instit....