We are so glad that you’ve decided to publish your work as part of the Center for Engaged Learning’s Open Access Book Series.

Author Resources

To support your publication process, please review the following guides and forms:

• Author Guide 
  Includes formatting guidelines for your manuscript, with instructions on references, figures, and images.
• Chapter Author Guide (for edited collections)
  Provides specific guidance for authors contributing individual chapters.
• APA to Chicago Quick Guide
  Use this quick reference sheet to update your citations from APA to Chicago Manual of Style, 18th Edition (Author-Date).

Before Submission

Make sure to complete and include the following when you submit your final manuscript package:

• Submission Checklist
  Completion and submission of this checklist is a required part of your final manuscript submission. Including the checklist helps ensure your submission is complete and ready for review. It also confirms that all required components of the final manuscript package as outlined in the Author Guide and your book contract have been provided. Only one Author/Editor should submit this form on behalf of all contributors. Download the PDF to edit the form.

Permissions

Depending on your manuscript content, the following permissions forms may be required:

• Permissions Form
  For reproducing any copyrighted material.
• Permission Form for IRB/Ethics-Approved Research
  Required if you’re using figures or images from IRB- or ethics-approved studies.
• Request for Reuse Permissions Form
  If you’ve previously published with CEL and would like to reuse that material.

If you have any questions at any point in the process, please don’t hesitate to contact our Managing Editor at cel-publishing@elon.edu