The Final Manuscript Checklist and Questionnaire form will walk you through the process of preparing your book for production and must be completed and returned, along with your manuscript (disk and identical printout), illustrations, and permissions before UC Press can begin production of your book.

• Book Preparation Summary (Word File)
• Final Manuscript Checklist and Questionnaire (Word File)

Instructions (PDF Format)

• A Description of the Editing and Production Process
• Preparing Your Disk and Printout
• Clearing Permissions and Obtaining Releases and Consents
• Preparing an Edited (Multi-Author) Volume for Production
• Art Submission Guidelines

Forms and Templates (Word and Excel Formats)

• Log of Permissions, Releases, and Consents (Excel)
• Model Permission Request for copyrighted illustrations and text (Word)
• Model Release Request for interviewees and photo subjects (Word)
• Model Consent Request and Publication Agreement for contributing authors (Word)
• Art Inventory (Word)
• Art Identification Tags (Excel)
• Keyword and Abstract Template (Word)