OPEN ACCESS PUBLISHING FEE AND SERVICES
OUR PUBLICATION FEES:
OPEN ACCESS CHAPTER
(UP TO 25 PAGES)
£450
OPEN ACCESS COMPACTS/MONOGRAPHS
(50-150 PAGES)
£900
OPEN ACCESS BOOKS
(UP TO 400 PAGES)
£5,500
Please note that if your manuscript exceeds the page limits specified above, you will need to pay an additional fee of £30 per page. The fee is due once your submission has been accepted for publication.
WHAT SERVICES YOU RECEIVE AS AN AUTHOR
- The Open Access Publishing Fee gives you access to the following publishing services as an author
- A dedicated Author Service Manager, who will support you throughout the process and coordinate your work with your editor
- Proofreading and copyediting
- Coordination of your manuscript between the editor and the assigned reviewers during the peer review stage
- Formatting of the book to prepare it for publication
- Electronic citation via DOI
- Distribution of your published book to Public Pen’s entire network
WHO CAN PAY THE OPEN ACCESS PUBLISHING FEE
Proud Pen does not put limitations on who can submit their manuscript for publication. Therefore, the fee can be paid by the author, their academic institution, or a sponsor. Please note that funding information must be disclosed during the submission stage. Failure to do so may result in an automatic rejection.
BENEFITS OF PUBLISHING OPEN ACCESS
- There are a number of benefits of the open access publication.
- Exponentially higher readership
Each book, chapter, and compact published by Proud Pen are freely and permanently accessible to anyone in the world. This means that your work has the potential to reach a significantly wider audience than through subscription-based publications.
- Stronger exposure
- Full copyright retention