We always welcome publication proposals in the disciplines of the minerals, materials, energy and related areas whether from first-time or more experienced authors. We publish scholarly monographs and collections, conference proceedings,  books based and textbooks.

We are happy to review new proposals or complete manuscripts, although we prefer a proposal first. A good proposal includes:

• Abstract and chapter descriptions
• Sample chapter, if possible
• Rationale for the project: origins of the work, place in the extant literature, methodology, intended audience
• Description of physical elements: estimated page or word count, number of illustrations, tables, photographs, etc.
• Schedule for completion
• Your curriculum vitae
• For edited collections, a list of contributors, including institutional affiliations, where applicable
• For textbooks, an appraisal of the market, with examples of suitable courses