Synopsis
giving a proposed title of the work, brief idea of the proposal, theme, scope, rationale and emphasis.
Outline of Contents
Provide a list of chapters with main subtitles and an estimate of the word count or page count for each chapter. For team-written or edited volumes, include the name and affiliation of the suggested author(s) for each chapter.
Other Supporting Materials
While not always essential, additional materials can be helpful to illustrate the proposed work, approach, or the author’s previous writing experience. These may include draft chapters of the proposed book, a list of competing titles, articles written by the author on similar topics, or storyboards and demonstrators.
Before manuscripts can be considered for publication, assurance must be given that the contents are original and not plagiarized. The submitted texts should not have been published elsewhere or sent to another publication with the intention of being published. All authors must consent to the book’s publication. Additionally, the author(s) must not have violated any copyright issues.