Submitted by: (YALSA Committee or Group)

Chair of Committee:

Date:

Mailing Address:

Phone work:

Phone home:

e mail:

I. Type of Publication:

A. Working Title:

B. Type of Publication:
pamphlet - approx. # of pages

leaflet (1 page)

packet (please provide description)

monograph

flyer

article for journal - approx. # of pages
journal to which article to be submitted

bibliography or mediography for journal - number of entries

computer software

video

film - mm

other (please describe):

C. Describe scope and content of publication. Include outline if appropriate.

D. Is the publication a revision of an existing publication?
Yes   No

E. If yes, what is the title of that publication?

F. Date of original publication:

G. Is this publication similar to any YALSA or other ALA publications currently available?
Yes   No

H. If yes, please list those to which it is similar:

I. Is this publication similar to any commercially available publications?
Yes   No

II. Purpose of Publication:

A. What are the objectives of this publication?

B. In what way does the proposed publication contribute to the overall mission and goals of YALSA?

C. Is this publication connected with a conference program or institute?
Yes   No

D. If yes, when is the event occurring?

III. Production Requirements:

A. Who will be responsible for coordinating the development of this publication?

B. Are there outside parties, non-YALSA committees, other ALA Divisions/Committees, vendors or youth groups involved?
Yes   No

C. If yes, please give contact name and e mail and degree of involvement.
Name:

E mail:

Degree of involvement in publication:

D. What are the deadlines for a draft?

For a final copy?

E. In what form will the publication be ready for printing?

camera-ready copy
typeset
photocopied
other (please specify)

F. Will the publication have: (indicate b/w or color)

illustrations b/w
illustrations color
photographs b/w
photographs color
graphs, charts, etc. b/w
graphs, charts, etc. color

IV. Marketing/Promotion of Publication:

A. Define the target audience for this publication.

B. Provide information about the potential market for this publication. Include the number of people you estimate might purchase the publication.

C. What publicity would be required to advertise this publication? (Notices to ALA journals, notices/ads in other professional journals?)

D. What will be the recommended purchase price?
Minimum

Maximum

Bulk