How
to submit a manuscript proposal
to Duke University Press
Your proposal
should include:
1) a cover letter, noting the anticipated length of the manuscript and
the anticipated date of completion;
2) a prospectus (with chapter outlines);
3) a c.v.;
4) a sample chapter (if available);
5) essay abstracts (for edited collections).
Please submit your proposal to only one editor.
Please do not submit your complete manuscript until an editor has invited you to do so.
We request that you submit a printed copy of your proposal by mail.
Address for
courier services:
Duke University Press
905 West Main Street, Suite 18B
Durham, NC 27701
Press Editors
Ken Wissoker, Editorial Director
kwiss@duke.edu
919-687-3648
Areas of Specialization: Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Postcolonial Theory, Lesbian and Gay Studies, Construction of Race, Gender and National Identity, Social Studies of Science, New Media, Literary Criticism, Film and Television, Popular Music, Visual Studies
Mandy
Earley, Editorial Associate
mearley@dukeupress.edu
919-687-3677
Leigh
Barnwell, Editorial Associate
leigh.barnwell@dukeupress.edu
919-687-8012
J.
Reynolds Smith, Executive Editor
Reynolds Smith
is retiring at the end of 2009 and is no longer accepting new submissions.
Sharon
Parks Torian, Editorial Associate
storian@dukeupress.edu
919-687-3632
Valerie
Millholland, Senior Editor
vmill@duke.edu
919-687-3628
Areas of Specialization: Latin American History, European History and Politics, U.S. History, Women's History, Environmental Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies
Miriam
Angress, Associate Editor
mangress@dukeupress.edu
919-687-3601
Courtney
Berger, Editor
cberger@dukeupress.edu
919-687-3652
Areas of Specialization: Political Theory, Sociology and Social Theory, Geography, Cultural Studies, Gender Studies, American Studies, Literary Theory and Criticism, Asian American Studies, Film and Television, Science and Technology Studies, Food Studies
Jade
Brooks, Editorial Associate
jade.brooks@dukeupress.edu
919-687-3613
Miriam
Angress, Associate Editor
mangress@dukeupress.edu
919-687-3601
Areas of Specialization:
Religion, Women's Studies, World History, Humanities, Cultural Studies