Welcome to HAU Books!
We’re excited to consider your work for publication. Here’s what we need to review your book proposal:
1. Cover Letter (max 3 paragraphs)
– Tell us about your intended audience
– Explain your book’s purpose and key arguments
– Highlight what makes your work special
2. Table of Contents
– Include brief chapter descriptions
– Show how chapters build your argument
– Note any previously published material
3. Book Proposal (max. 6 pages)
– Overview of your work
– Comparison to similar books
– Target audience
– Word count and illustrations
– Timeline for completion
4. CV
5. One Sample Chapter
6. For Edited Collections:
– Essay abstracts
– CVs for all contributors
7. Let us know:
– Are you submitting to other publishers?
– Why HAU Books is right for your work
Please note: We prefer book proposals rather than complete manuscripts, and typically don’t publish dissertations or theses.
Send your proposal to: books@hausociety.org