Submit Your Book Proposal

Atlantic Publishing Group welcomes book proposals across all major categories, including PhD theses, textbooks (graduate or undergraduate), teaching resources, handbooks, scholarly reference books, professional works, and fiction.

Key Questions Before Submission

• Does your book offer a unique, captivating, or innovative perspective?
• Is there a clear target audience for your work—academic, professional, or general?
• Does your idea have global relevance to attract a wider readership?
• What makes you the ideal author? How does your expertise or experience set your book apart?

If your proposal addresses these questions and aligns with our publishing focus, we encourage you to review our Publishing Guidelines and submit your book proposal.

For queries, write us on commissioning@atlanticbooks.com

What Happens After Submission

1. Commissioning Editor Review: Your proposal will first be reviewed for its alignment with our publishing goals.
   
   
2. Initial Peer Review: If approved by the commissioning editor, your proposal will undergo peer review, where experts evaluate its quality and relevance.
   
   
3. Feedback and Revision: Based on peer review feedback, you’ll work with your editor to refine and resubmit your proposal if needed.
   
   
4. Editorial Board Evaluation: The Editorial Board makes the final decision, suggesting revisions where necessary, and approves the terms of publication.
   
   
5. Contract Signing: The publishing contract outlines rights, royalties, manuscript deadlines, editing responsibilities, and distribution plans.
   
   
6. Manuscript Development: Work closely with your editor to format the manuscript, manage permissions, and address content-related concerns.
   
   
7. Manuscript Submission: Submit the manuscript chapter by chapter, collaborating with your editor throughout the process.
   
   
8. Production: This phase involves cover design, copyediting, typesetting, indexing, proofreading, and corrections. The production timeline typically takes 2–3 months.
   
   
9. Book Launch and Marketing: Our marketing and sales teams promote your book through digital campaigns, e-commerce platforms, bookstores, and academic institutions.

The Publishing Process at a Glance

1. Proposal Submission: Submit your book idea.
2. Initial Review: Editor evaluates proposal suitability.
3. Peer Review: Feedback from field experts.
4. Revisions: Collaborate with your editor for refinements.
5. Approval: Editorial Board finalizes the decision.
6. Contract Signing: Agree on publishing terms.
7. Manuscript Development: Guidance on writing and formatting.
8. Production: Final preparation for publication.
9. Publication & Marketing: Your book goes live!

For more details, review our Publishing Guidelines or contact us to start your publishing journey.