University of Chicago Press submission guidelines and market information.
University of Chicago Press Submission Guidelines
Submission Address
1427 East 60th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone: (773)702-7700
Fax: (773)702-2705
Editor: Randolph Petilos
Submitting Your Work to University of Chicago Press
Before submitting to University of Chicago Press
The Market List recommends you verify the market is active and accepting submissions before sending your manuscript via regular mail. You may verify a market status by either visiting their website, calling their listed phone number, or comfirming via regular mail that the market is still active before sending them your work.
If you have recently submitted to University of Chicago Press or have experience with this market, please submit a comment below. Recent submission response times are always welcome and helpful to other writers.
From the University of Chicago Press guidelines:
"There is no set format, but a good project description (or book proposal, as it is also called), will include an accessible overview of the work, a concise chapter-by-chapter summary, an account of your book’s relationship to comparable or competing works, your assessment of your book’s audience, and practical details including length, number of illustrations, and the status of the work."
Submission Guidelines Details for University of Chicago Press
Market Type:Book
Contact: Randolph Petilos
Accepts: Poetry, Medieval Studies
Web Address: www.press.uchicago.edu
www.press.uchicago.edu/infoServices/submissions-faq.html