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Why write or edit a book? Why publish it here?

A book gives you the chance at more depth—and breadth—than a journal article. And while writing a book may seem like a daunting task—with all your other responsibilities—you can get help at every step from a Publishing Editor.

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Why should you consider publishing a book with us?

Progressive book publishing model. Not only is Springer Nature a leader on open access books, but even with traditional books, a library only has to purchase an eBook once for every individual affiliated with that library to have unfettered access to that eBook. Learn more about this unique approach.
On average a Springer Nature eBook is downloaded more than 8,000 times in the first year of publication and cited 40 times during the first four years of publication.
89% of Springer Nature book authors rated their experience as “excellent” or “good”. Authors like you have enjoyed their book experience with Springer Nature.
Work with an experienced Publishing Editor who will work with you through every stage of writing and preparing your book, and advocate for you within the company.

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I encourage you to read on about the different book types below that will help you reach the correct audience for your work. We will introduce you to the appropriate publishing editor for your area and work through the most appropriate course of action to help disseminate your work.

We’re looking forward to hearing from you.

Andreas Beierwaltes, Vice President | Books - Social Sciences, Springer

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Edited books and monographs

Whether you want to write a book on your own, with colleagues or edit a book and invite chapter authors. We support you!

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Textbooks

Supporting students with teaching and learning materials is one of our missions. Feel free to get in touch if you have an idea for a textbook.

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Book Series

A book series consists of multiple volumes on a particular field of research. If you have an idea for a new book series or are interested in publishing a volume in one of our established series, just let us know.

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Major reference works and handbooks

Encyclopedias, Handbooks, Atlases, Dictionaries, published in multiple formats (print, electronic and as 'Living' References). Learn more about the making of a Springer Nature reference work.

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