Publishers

University of Wales Press


Address: 10 Columbus Walk, Brigantine Place, Cardiff, CF10 4UP
Tel: 029 20496 899
Fax: 029 2049 6108
Email: press@press.wales.ac.uk
Website: http://www.wales.ac.uk/press
Distributor: Wales: Welsh Books Council Distribution Centre; North America: Paul & Company Publishers Consortium (IPG, Chicago); Australia: Eleanor Brasch Enterprises; Rest of World: University of Wales Press
Date company established: 1922
Contact: Ashley Drake, Director
Types of books/CD-Roms published: Welsh-language and English-language, mainly for adults
Editorial policy: Commission at least half of titles. In English, primarily an academic press - Welsh-interest and Celtic studies; history; European languages and literature; political philosophy; religious studies; some popular titles on Wales; reference works. In Welsh, mainly critical editions of literary works; literary criticism; history; factual books for children, reference works including dictionaries and language aids/guides. No new fiction or contemporary poetry.
Submission of manuscripts: See website for full submission details. Do not send full manuscript in first instance.
Average time taken to respond to unsolicited manuscripts: Do not send unsolicited manuscripts. Contact the Press in the first instance.