For Authors
For prospective authors:
Oxford University Press – Australia and New Zealand publishes higher education textbooks in law and business law, teacher education, health and nursing, media and communication and sociology.
If you have an idea for textbook please contact the relevant publishing editor who will advise on the process for submitting a proposal.
Law
Introductory: Karen Hildebrandt
karen.hildebrandt@oup.com
Business, Corporate and Commercial: Karen Hildebrandt
karen.hildebrandt@oup.com
Other: Katie Ridsdale
katie.ridsdale@oup.com
Health and Nursing: Debra James
debra.james@oup.com
Teacher Education: Michelle Green
michelle.green@oup.com
Media and Communication: Karen Hildebrandt
karen.hildebrandt@oup.com
For contracted authors:
Who to contact regarding:
Other Frequently Asked Questions
How do I go about sourcing permission for images or other copyright material for use in my book?
The copyright owner must be contacted and permission must be obtained to use any artworks, text extracts or other copyright material. Your publishing editor can provide you with more details about seeking permissions.
Can you arrange a book launch?
OUP can assist you with supplying books and marketing material for display at a book launch. For more information about this, please contact
lauren.butler@oup.com
Will my book have a new edition?
This depends on many factors. Your publishing editor or development editor will usually be in touch with you within the first year of publication to discuss this.
Who do I contact about my book’s Online Resource Centre (ORC)?
Please contact our higher education development editors
michelle.head@oup.com or
rachel.saffer@oup.com
What quality assurance processes do you have?
To ensure that all our books are of the highest quality, all new manuscripts are reviewed by at least two peers prior to publication. Peer reviews are confidential and the feedback is provided to the author/s to assist in producing a high-quality manuscript. We also have a very thorough editorial process for all books once the manuscript is received for publication.
How many author copies will I receive?
This is specified in your publishing agreement (contract)