Proposal for Publishing with Alaska Sea Grant

For use by professional partners of the Alaska Sea Grant College Program

Alaska Sea Grant needs details on manuscripts we are asked to publish. Please fill out this proposal form, or include the information on a separate sheet or email message. Or you can use our printable proposal form (PDF; 32 KB). We will respond to your proposal as soon as possible. If you have any questions, please contact:

Sue Keller, Publications Manager
Alaska Sea Grant
University of Alaska Fairbanks
PO Box 755040
Fairbanks, AK 99775-5040
Phone (907) 474-6703 • Fax (907) 474-6285
fnsk@uaf.edu

(* and red = required)
Author's name*
Author's email*
Mailing address
Telephone

Please send us your CV or resume if Alaska Sea Grant does not have one on file. You may send it as an email attachment to fnsk@uaf.edu or fax it to (907) 474-6285.

Publication title:

Description of publication (include an outline of subjects covered, reading grade level, length):

Describe resources used for writing the publication (research, names and affiliations of experts):

If your manuscript is based on a Sea Grant-funded project, describe the project and give the project number. If your manuscript is not based on a Sea Grant-funded project, tell why Sea Grant would be an appropriate publisher for this work:

List dollar amount committed to production of this publication from "outside" funder, with name of funding agency:

List additional organizations or companies who might want to endorse this publication, provide money for production, or purchase a large quantity:

Describe the educational need that this publication will address. List other similar publications and explain why they are not filling the need:

List the benefits that would result from the publication:

Describe the materials you will submit to Alaska Sea Grant along with the manuscript (e.g. photographs, drawings, suggestions for drawings, figures that will need to be drafted, figure captions). Note: Submit manuscript in Microsoft Word.

Audience for the publication (name as many user groups as possible):

Describe how you will use this publication. Also describe your plans for getting the publication to the target audience:

How many copies will be needed for the first two years after it is published:

Shelf life—in how many years will the publication be out-of-date? Do you plan to revise it at that time:

Date you plan to submit manuscript and other materials to Alaska Sea Grant, and date final manufactured publication is needed:

Indicate the suggested form for your publication from the list below.

Marine Advisory Bulletin (audience is primarily fishing industry)
Education publication (audience is K-12 and general public)
Report (e.g., proceedings, research)
Aquaculture Note
Sea Gram (1-6 pages)
Field guide
Other (describe:)

List names and addresses of three people we can ask to review your final manuscript:

Other information:

If you would like to keep a hard copy of your proposal, please print this page now, before clicking the "submit" button.

   

Thank you for submitting your publication proposal electronically. You will receive an email reply indicating we have received your proposal. If you do not receive a reply within 10 days, please contact Sue Keller.

We welcome your feedback. If you have problems or suggestions concerning this online form, please contact Sue Keller or our web coordinator.