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Academic Book Proposal Form

Date ______________

Short-form Book Title __________________________

Personal Information:Full Name Name as you would like it to appear in the book Home addressWork Address Email: please indicate preferred contact address

Work:Home:

Phone number: please indicate preferred contact number

Work:Home:Mobile:

Date of Birth (needed for copyright purposes)

DateMonthYear

Nationality (needed for copyright purposes) Short biographical note (50 words) Other books you’ve published (title, place, publisher, date)Articles you’ve published related to this topic Please attach current CV with complete publication list. Do not paste it into this document.

Book Information:Complete Book Title

Monograph Collection of ArticlesPlease fill out appropriate section below

Content:For Monographs:Language of Book: English ArabicApproximate length (no. of words)Please attach a table of contents. Do not paste it into this document.Please attach a sample chapter. Do not paste it into this document.Do you hold the copyright? Yes No

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Does the book include images or drawings? Yes NoImages Yes NoDrawings Yes No

Does book include copyright material that needs to acknowledged?

Yes No

If yes, have you paid any applicable fees? Yes NoIf yes, please supply us with a copy of the agreement with the copyright holder.

For Collections of Articles:Language of Book English Arabic MixedApproximate length (no. of words): Please attach a proposed list of contributors, article titles, article synopses (300 words), and word count of each article. Do not paste it into this document.Please attach a CV from each contributor. Do not paste it into this document.Have all authors agreed to contribute? Yes No

If no, please give details on attached sheetDo you hold the copyright? Yes No

If yes, please supply us with a copy of the agreement with the authorsIf no, do the individual authors hold copyright on their papers?

Yes No

Does the book include images or drawings? Yes NoImages Yes NoDrawings Yes No

Does book include copyright material that needs to acknowledged?

Yes No

If yes, have you paid any applicable fees?

Yes No

If yes, please supply us with a copy of the agreement with the copyright holder.

Book Description:Please give a 200- to 300-word description of the book for potential readers Please give a brief 50- to 80-word description of the book for the catalogue

University Repository / Open Access:Does your university or funding body require that the book (either in final or pre-press form) be available free-of-charge online?

Yes No

If yes, please give details on your university requirement or supply copy of funding contract

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Competition:Please give a list of three comparable titles and indicate how your book differs from themAdditional details that makes your book different / competitive

Audience:Who is the intended audience for your book?Is your book suitable for course use? Yes No

If yes, please describe kinds of courses and level of student for which it could be used:

100 - freshmen 200-300 – higher level students 400 – graduate students

OtherDo you see your book having an audience outside the academic market?

Yes No

Reviewers:Please list 3 possible reviewers (names, institution, contact e-mail) for your manuscript who are not associated with the workOther details we should know when considering this book for publication

Please return this form and all attachments to: Academic@HBKUPress.com

Checklist: Form Current CV / All Author’s CVs Table of Contents Sample Chapter

Any copyright forms Any University repository requirements Any Funding contract requirements

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