Our manuscript preparation guidelines are available for download via the links below.
Academic authors (those whose works are written primarily for use in seminary and other higher education institutions) are required to attach a style sheet to their work prior to submitting the final manuscript. If this applies to you, your contract specifies the style sheet requirement. To Prepare Your Manuscript
If your contract instructs you to attach a style sheet prior to submitting your manuscript: - Please download the zip folder containing the stylesheet: WJK MS Word Template for Academic Books - Adhere to the following instructions: Manuscript Preparation and Style Sheet GuidelinesIf your contract does not mention a style sheet, please refer to the following instructions: Manuscript Preparation GuidelinesIf you have questions about your contract, or need a copy, please email rights@wjkbooks.com.Permission Guidelines and Releases
We ask that all authors review the document “Permissions Guidelines for Authors” to determine if permissions are required. If so, please submit the appropriate documentation and completed Permissions Checklist with your manuscript.
The guidelines and links to more information are provided below, along with downloadable templates and release forms. In order to use the form fields in the release forms, you will need to download the PDF after opening it using the links below.
- Permissions Guidelines for Authors - Sample Permissions Letter - Permissions Checklist: Available in Word or Excel - Interview Release FAQ - Interview Release Form - Photo Use Release Form - Photo Copyright Release Form(PDF documents require Adobe Acrobat Reader)