Submission Guidelines:

The Harvard Education Press publishes books on educational issues for a range of readers, including administrators, teachers, researchers, and policy makers. If you are interested in submitting a proposal to us, please note the following guidelines:

We prefer to examine a written proposal prior to inviting submission of a complete manuscript. Your proposal should include the following items:
  1. A cover letter that provides a clear, concise picture of the project. Thus, it should provide basic information about the project and the authors(s), while also indicating the manuscript's length and whether or not it is completed. If it is not yet completed, please indicate its likely date of completion.
  2. A table of contents.
  3. A sample chapter.
  4. A copy of your resume or curriculum vitae.
All proposals should be sent to:

Douglas Clayton
Director
Harvard Education Publishing Group
8 Story Street, 1st Floor
Cambridge, MA 02138

Please note that we do not accept proposals via e-mail or telephone. Thank you.