Contact Information –  

Must be provided via the form on the authors page

Parameters for the By Line -

·      All published Work will include a 50 word by-line credit including full name, email address, and web address to a tasteful website of the Author's choosing.

·      One professional photographic head shot is required and uploaded to the project site.

·      Supplied images and graphics must either be copyright free or the copyright held by the author.

·      Format:  300 dpi  .jpg or .tif

 

Parameters for the Work –

·      Chapters will be well written essays or instructional pieces on a specific topic of health or wellness relating to social, intellectual occupational, physical or emotional wellness. 

·       No profanity or harsh language, not overly technical, or jargon that an adult would not understand.

·      Works may be a maximum of 1500 words, and may be edited by the Publisher to fit the artistic, practical, or aesthetic parameters of the book.  Please keep in mind these are short reads.  Publisher retains the right to edit the document or ask for an edited version.

·      Submit Work in plain text in the Microsoft Word format and delivered via an upload to the project site.  Instructions concerning the upload process are included in the contributing author website.

·      Authors may not use copyrighted works within the chapter without permissions and credits from the copyright holder. Acquiring releases for quoted material is the responsibility of the author.

Review Period –

      Once the Work is received by the Publisher it will be considered to be under review for publication.
 

      The Author will receive a notification of receipt or they may email the submission address -   authors@yellowduckpress.com  for a status. Alternatively, an Author may use an automatic email return receipt request, evidence of which may be considered proof of receipt.

•    Contributing authors will be notified via email of the status of their Work as inclusion into the publication.

•    A copyright agreement will be included in the email for the Work that will be published. The copyright agreement must be signed and returned in a timely manner.

•    All Work submitted that has not been selected for publication will be placed on a special health and wellness web page including the author’s by-line and photo, if provided.

•    Authors agree that all submitted work will be included on a public health and wellness web page.

Submission Date of Final Form of Contribution:  September 30, 2008.

 

Sandra Larkin and Yellow Duck Press is not responsible for and will not reimburse Contributing Author for any expenses, fees, royalties or other costs including travel-related expenses which may be incurred by Contributing Author in authoring the Contribution and performing under the Agreement.