contributor guidelines

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    is currently seeking features and photo-stories on the following:
    • book collecting  
    • the culture(s) of books
    • book design criticism
    • interview profiles of authors
    • book design trends
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    does not publish fiction or poetry
     
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    is interested in bridging academic and popular writing. Footnotes are welcome, but they should not overwhelm the text. Quotes from people are preferred to quotes from books. 
     
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    does not follow a fashion for writing style; style should reflect the personality of the writer and subject
      
     
     
    <the edition books>
     
    accepts the submit of  proposals
    • Please send a paragraph (or abstract) via email in the first instance
    • This should outline your idea, proposed length, date of submission and whether photographs or illustrations will also be submitted
    • Proposals must be for original and unpublished pieces of work