Author Guidelines

For Authors

Submission Guidelines for Book Proposals

TWP welcomes the submission of book proposals for the fields in which we publish. Send book proposals to

Third World Press Foundation
7822 S. Dobson Avenue
Chicago IL
60619
United States

Subject: Book Proposals

Please include in your book proposal:

  • an abstract or a description of your manuscript (1–2 pages)
  • a description of the intended reader/audience for this book, including primary academic fields likely to be interested and courses for which the book could have potential adoption
  • a list of three or four competing books, and how your book will distinguish itself from the competition
  • annotated table of contents, including brief chapter summaries
  • estimated length of the manuscript in words, including notes and bibliography
  • number and type (color, b/w, maps, tables, etc.) of illustrations, if any
  • estimated date by which the manuscript will be complete
  • if the book is edited, contributor biographies
  • Additionally, please include one or two sample chapters (preferably the introductory chapter), your current CV or resume, mailing address, telephone number, and email address. Please address your submission to the Publisher.

Manuscript Preparation

The following documents contain current guidelines for our contracted authors on preparing a manuscript and any accompanying artwork for submission.

Author Manuscript GuidelinesClick HERE

If you have further questions, please contact us 

info@thirdworldpressfoundation.org