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    Elsevier ST Book Proposal General

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    Elsevier ST Book Proposal General

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    This document contains a book proposal form for Elsevier S&T Books. The form requests information such as the working title, keywords, author details, intended audience, purpose of the book, table of contents, publishing timeline, specifications including length and multimedia content, and potential reviewers. It aims to gather essential details about the proposed book to evaluate market fit and opportunities for publication.

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    Elsevier S&T Books Book proposal form

    Working title
    Titles and subtitles should be focused to
    include key terms that readers would use if
    searching for information on this topic

    Keywords
    Include key terms (not already included in the
    title/subtitle) that readers would use if
    searching for information on this topic

    Author/Editor information
    Specify if this book is authored or
    edited
    Include address and contact details,
    qualifications and experience, and a
    short biography for all book authors
    and/or editors

    Primary audience
    Please indicate the most relevant target
    audience

    Secondary audience
    Please describe your entire audience in as
    much detail as possible, e.g. industry sector,
    job role, level, subject specialism.
    If the book could be used for a course please
    provide details, including program and level.

    Background and purpose


    Provide a brief description of this
    book, similar to what you would find
    on the back cover of the published
    book
    What is your purpose in writing this
    book? Why is there a need for a new
    resource in this area?
    What problem does this book solve
    for readers?
    Benefits to audience
    With reference to the target audience(s) listed
    above, please give details of:
    The information needs and
    daily challenges of the audience relating
    to the subject of the book and how your
    book will address these needs, challenges
    or pain points
    List three key features and
    content in your book that will be most
    valuable to the reader

    Competition
    Please list the books, websites or other
    information sources that would compete most
    closely with your book and briefly describe
    how they compare and why readers would
    choose your book over the competition

    Table of contents
    Please provide here or attach separately the
    planned contents of your book, including
    chapter titles and a sentence or two related to
    the scope/initial content plan for each chapter

    If your book is edited, please include a


    tentative list of the chapter authors (they do
    not need to be finalized at this time)

    Publishing timeline
    Please consider and let us know:
    When would you be able to
    submit a complete manuscript?
    Are there any events or
    conferences where we can market this
    book?

    Specifications
    Please address each of the following with your
    Number of double-spaced
    Microsoft Word pages you anticipate
    producing OR the total number of words
    The approximate number of
    illustrations and figures you anticipate
    including, and whether any of these would
    require color
    What other multimedia
    content (audio/video files), maps, etc. can
    you include to increase the market value
    of the book?

    Reviewers
    We use external reviews to validate the market for the book idea and provide suggestions that may help in its development.
    Please suggest at least experts in the field whose input you would value as part of our review panel, please provide their contact details
    below:
    Name: Email address:
    Name: Email address:
    Name: Email address:

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