AAAI Press Author's Questionnaire
AAAI Press / The MIT Press
The effectiveness of our promotional efforts depends in large part on the accuracy and thoroughness with which you complete this questionnaire. We urge you to develop your replies to the extent necessary to provide us with adequate and useful information
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Title
Please provide us with the title (or tentative title) of your book as it is to appear in print:
Date:
About the Author
Your name as you wish it to appear in print:
Present title and position:
Home address and telephone number:
Work address and telephone number:
Copyright Information
(This Information Is Required)
Your legal address:
Nationality:
Date of Birth:
Education
Please list college, concentrations, degrees (with dates), and honors:
Research
Please list any research, discoveries, inventions, and publications covering such work. (Note: The information requested in this and the following questions may be duplicated on your vitae. If you send us a vitae, you may leave these questions blank.)
Previous Books
Please give titles, publishers, and dates:
Affiliations
Please separate present from past, giving pertinent academic, business, and governmental affiliations; include professional and other honors, and relevant offices held:
Biographical Information
Other biographical information. Place of birth, marital status, children, principal foreign countries lived in, and so forth, Provide any notable information that may help fill out the picture:
Promoting Your Book
Description
In describing your book please cover these areas: purpose, subject matter, what makes your book unique, the audience intended, and special needs fulfilled by your book
Main Theme
For lack of space, we sometimes need to describe your book in one sentence. What is the shortest statement you can make that aptly expresses its scope and theme?
Endorsements
Who are considered leaders in the field from whom we might solicit endorsements of your book either before or after publication? Both foreign and domestic leaders should be considered. We must have complete names and addresses:
Reviews
List periodicals, domestic and foreign, which are most likely to review the book. Please star (*) major journals:
Advertising
Please list magazines and scholarly journals where notice of your books might be especially effective:
Mailing Lists
Please list the professional groups and industrial concerns whose mailing lists may be useful in promoting your book. Your efforts in this area can be especially valuable:
Newspapers
Please list hometown or other newspapers to which you and your book are news. Make sure you’ve listed all information our press release should contain, including where you lived in the town. Please attach a glossy photograph, if available, with your name on the back:
Competition with Other Books
Please give titles and dates of publication:
Courses
Please list courses for which your book might be used as a text or collateral reading:
Exhibits
Please list all conferences and or conventions where your book might be advantageously displayed:
Awards
Please list any awards for which you would like us to nominate your book:
Please return this form, together with a copy of your vita and a (preferably) black-and-white photograph to:
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