{"id":20,"date":"2025-04-25T14:06:46","date_gmt":"2025-04-25T18:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.umaine.edu\/umpress\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2025-09-16T17:38:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T21:38:43","slug":"submissions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/umpress\/submissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Submissions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-49162b267c5af32c2e0f21adfda1d3b5\" style=\"background-color:#082e58\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id20_6d4e53-53{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id20_6d4e53-53 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id20_6d4e53-53 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id20_6d4e53-53 > 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class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;text-align:center;font-size:40px;line-height:10px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa\"]{line-height:55px;text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa\"]{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;line-height:55px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20_98ff24-fa\">Submissions to The University of Maine Press<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_0f3acb-a3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_0f3acb-a3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20_0f3acb-a3\"]{text-align:center;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 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class=\"kt-adv-heading20_0f3acb-a3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20_0f3acb-a3\"><em>Scholarship from Maine, for the world<\/em>.<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id20_f26664-c7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id20_f26664-c7 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id20_f26664-c7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1100px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:75px;padding-bottom:75px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id20_f26664-c7{background-color:#e5f0f9;}.kb-row-layout-id20_f26664-c7 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id20_f26664-c7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_272ff0-7b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20_272ff0-7b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_272ff0-7b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_272ff0-7b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20_272ff0-7b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_272ff0-7b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_272ff0-7b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20_272ff0-7b\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_272ff0-7b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading20_272ff0-7b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20_272ff0-7b\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading20_272ff0-7b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading20_272ff0-7b\">Submission Guidelines<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id20_7ae525-ed{margin-top:-5px;}.kb-row-layout-id20_7ae525-ed > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id20_7ae525-ed > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id20_7ae525-ed > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id20_7ae525-ed > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id20_7ae525-ed > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 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> .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column20_9d21de-08 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column20_9d21de-08\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p>If you would like to submit a book proposal or a manuscript to the University of Maine Press, please send it as a Word or PDF attachment by email to <a href=\"mailto:um.press@maine.edu\">um.press@maine.edu<\/a>. Please do not send manuscripts by mail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Submissions should include:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>a cover letter with a general description of the work and how it aligns with the mission of the University of Maine Press<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a proposal or manuscript, with tentative title and subtitle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>your curriculum vitae<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a table of contents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a sample chapter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the estimated word count of your manuscript, including endnotes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>examples or descriptions of any artwork, including the total number of illustrations (photographs, maps, or graphs) to be used in the text<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a description of the intended audience for the work, and ideas for marketing it to that audience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>if the manuscript is not yet complete, please indicate its anticipated date of completion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We will respond to your submission within 6 weeks of receipt. 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