Manchester University Press as your publisher
Manchester University Press gives you all the advantages of a university press including high academic standards and rigorous publishing values, along with all the benefits of a small publishing house.
- We are small enough to care strongly about each book we publish
- Experts in publishing for the academic market
- Refusal to compromise on academic quality - each book we publish is extensively peer reviewed and we give you as much feedback and support as we can
- Quick response times - if we do not wish to publish your book we'll let you know within a month and recommend a more appropriate publisher for you to try
- Very fast production times compared to all our competitors - ten to twelve months from finished typescript to finished book
- We employ a team of experienced professional copyeditors who will pick up every grammatical slip and spelling error, not to mention all those missing footnotes
- We have a superb in-house production team who will involve you closely in the progress of the book
- We consult you over the design of your cover and welcome your input
- We have a team of expert marketing personnel who will take every opportunity to promote your book to the right audience both through conventional and electronic channels
- We are totally abreast of electronic developments and have a sensible strategy to exploit them for your benefit
- Your book will be sold in the UK by an excellent team of reps, the Yale University Press sales force, who visit all the major academic bookshops in the country
- Your book will be sold in the US by one of the biggest publishers in the world, Palgrave, who attend all the major academic conferences and understand clearly the market for your book
- Your book will be sold in Europe, the Far East and Australia by our other members of our sales force