Preparing Your Manuscript for Publication
On this page you'll find everything you need to help you deliver a final manuscript in good shape so that it can move smoothly into production. Of course, your editor is available to help if you can't find something here. We look forward to working with you on the publication of your work.
Resources for Preparing Your Manuscript Files for Submission
- Submission Guidelines for Authors and Editors
- Style Guide
- Art and Permissions Log
- Art Guide
- Best Practices for Submitting Graphic Files
- Best Practices for Line Art
- Guide for Assessing Resolution
- Graphic Preparation Guidelines for Illustrators and Artists
Resources for Obtaining Permission for Third Party Materials
- Permissions Guide in the Art and Permissions Log
- Author Guide to Obtaining Permissions
- Standard Permission Request Form
- Permission Request Form with Reproducible Rights (for materials to be included in forms, handouts, etc.)
- Copyright Clearance Center Guide
Resources for Including Case Material in Your Work
- "Writing About Psychiatric Patients" from the Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic (Adobe Acrobat Reader required)
- Case Material Release for Professional Books (professional books)
- Case Material Release for Trade Books (books for general readers)