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Cambridge University Press works closely with the global academic community to deliver the highest quality, peer-reviewed content, as well as a portfolio of innovative tools and services to advance learning and research. Together with Cambridge University, our mission is to advance the work of researchers, students, lecturers, and librarians worldwide.

Publish with Cambridge University Press and join a global community of award-winning authors. Extend the reach of your work, and partner with a publisher and community that fuels your publication goals and understands your needs. With services that include the best editorial support, innovative publishing models, and global marketing campaigns, our experienced teams are with you every step of the way.

As a prospective author, you can contact our author care team  to find an editor in your subject area, and browse a range of practical guides below to support you in preparing your manuscript.


Submitting your book for reviews or awards

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Reviews in academic publications

Our book review team will contact relevant academic publications, providing them with information about your book and inviting them to receive a review copy in their preferred format upon publication. Whilst publishers often send us copies of published reviews, this doesn’t happen in all instances, so please feel free to submit any reviews that you receive below.


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Reviews in academic publications

Our book review team will contact relevant academic publications, providing them with information about your book and inviting them to receive a review copy in their preferred format upon publication. Whilst publishers often send us copies of published reviews, this doesn’t happen in all instances, so please feel free to submit any reviews that you receive below.


Academic book awards

To provide you with a simple and efficient awards service, we ask that you self-nominate your book for relevant awards and prizes. Once done, you can complete our request form below, and we will send your book to the committee.

To support you throughout this process, we offer wide range of resources, including an extensive list of awards by subject area, detailed information about our awards process, a comprehensive FAQs section, and additional tips and guidance. Visit our Academic awards page below to learn more.


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A icon of a trophy on a Cambridge blue background.

Academic book awards

To provide you with a simple and efficient awards service, we ask that you self-nominate your book for relevant awards and prizes. Once done, you can complete our request form below, and we will send your book to the committee.

To support you throughout this process, we offer wide range of resources, including an extensive list of awards by subject area, detailed information about our awards process, a comprehensive FAQs section, and additional tips and guidance. Visit our Academic awards page below to learn more.



Book publishing guides

Browse our range of practical guides to support you with preparing your manuscript.

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Publishing Your Book LaTeX

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Publishing Your Book LaTeX

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Submission Checklist In Detail

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Submission Checklist In Detail

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Accessibility for Authors

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Accessibility for Authors

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Acquiring Rights in Third Party Materials
Acquiring Rights in Third Party Materials

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Acquiring Rights in Third Party Materials
Acquiring Rights in Third Party Materials

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Image Descriptions

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Image Descriptions

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New Edition Instructions

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Front cover of guide to 'New Edition Instructions'
New Edition Instructions

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Publishing Your Book LaTeX

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Publishing Your Book LaTeX

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Submission Checklist In Detail

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Submission Checklist In Detail

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Accessibility for Authors

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Accessibility for Authors

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Acquiring Rights in Third Party Materials
Acquiring Rights in Third Party Materials

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Acquiring Rights in Third Party Materials
Acquiring Rights in Third Party Materials

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Image Descriptions

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Image Descriptions

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Front cover of guide to 'New Edition Instructions'
New Edition Instructions

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Front cover of guide to 'New Edition Instructions'
New Edition Instructions

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Edited Volumes

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Edited Volumes

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Figures

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Front cover of guide 'Figures'
Figures

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Keywords and Abstracts

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Keywords and Abstracts

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Additional style guidelines for Law
Additional style guidelines for Law

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Additional style guidelines for Law
Additional style guidelines for Law

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Choosing a Cover Image

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Choosing a Cover Image

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Publishing Your Book LaTeX1

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Publishing Your Book LaTeX1

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Edited Volumes

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Cover of Edited Volumes
Edited Volumes

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Front cover of guide 'Figures'
Figures

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Front cover of guide 'Figures'
Figures

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Keywords and Abstracts

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Cover of Keywords and Abstracts
Keywords and Abstracts

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Additional style guidelines for Law
Additional style guidelines for Law

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Additional style guidelines for Law
Additional style guidelines for Law

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Choosing a Cover Image

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Cover of Choosing a Cover Image
Choosing a Cover Image

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Publishing Your Book LaTeX1

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Publishing Your Book LaTeX1

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How to Submit a Book Proposal

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How to Submit a Book Proposal

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Identifying Third-Party Assets in your Work for Permissions Clearance
Third-Party Assets for Permissions Clearance

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Identifying Third-Party Assets in your Work for Permissions Clearance
Third-Party Assets for Permissions Clearance

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Fonts

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Fonts

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Indexing

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Indexing

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Publishing Your Book Word

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Publishing Your Book Word

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Style Guide

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Style Guide

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How to Submit a Book Proposal

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How to Submit a Book Proposal

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Identifying Third-Party Assets in your Work for Permissions Clearance
Third-Party Assets for Permissions Clearance

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Identifying Third-Party Assets in your Work for Permissions Clearance
Third-Party Assets for Permissions Clearance

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Fonts

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Cover for Fonts Author Hub Guides FY27
Fonts

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Cover of Indexing Author Hub Guides FY27
Indexing

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Cover of Indexing Author Hub Guides FY27
Indexing

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Cover of Publishing Your Book Word
Publishing Your Book Word

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Cover of Publishing Your Book Word
Publishing Your Book Word

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Cover of Style Guide Author Hub FY27
Style Guide

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Cover of Style Guide Author Hub FY27
Style Guide

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Cover of Submission Checklist In Brief
Submission Checklist In Brief

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Cover of Submission Checklist In Brief
Submission Checklist In Brief

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Submission Checklist In Brief

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Submission Checklist In Brief

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Contributor List
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Illustration Checklist
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Sample Third Party Materials License Request Form
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SAMPLE Third Party Materials License
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