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IMC 2025: Sessions

Session 902: Academic Publishing: Publishing a Monograph - A Round Table Discussion

Tuesday 8 July 2025, 19:00-20:00

Sponsor:York Medieval Press
Organiser:Pete Biller, Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York
Moderator/Chair:Pete Biller, Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York
Abstract

In this round table discussion, the General Editor and Assistant Editor of York Medieval Press (YMP) will be joined by Caroline Palmer, Editorial Director at Boydell & Brewer, along with several YMP series editors and authors, to share guidance on how to design and market a monograph. They will offer general advice and best practice on bringing a monograph to completion, selecting the right publisher, and pitching the project. This round table discussion is aimed at both early career researchers looking to publish their first monograph and established scholars.

Participants include Caroline Palmer (Boydell & Brewer), Laura Cleaver (Institute of English Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London), Christine Williamson (Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York)