Cornell University Press See other projects related to this listing. About Cornell University Press fosters a culture of broad and sustained inquiry through the publication of scholarship that is engaged, influential, and of lasting significance. Established in 1869 as the first American university press, shortly after the founding of Cornell, the press embodies and advances the university’s core values by disseminating fundamental and practical knowledge, while commanding its own distinct editorial profile. The press, as part of a land-grant institution, is also dedicated to transforming research into publications that reach and benefit the wider public. Important: Pitch first. Country of Publication & Year Established United States Established in 1869 Publication Media Electronic Publication Electronic PublicationPrint Publication Print Publication AI Policy AI use may be permitted in some circumstances (see their site for details) Nonfiction Open Audience:Open to a broad Audience, including: Scholars.Lengths: Book: No specific word count limits known.Styles:Open to all/most Styles, including: Academic, Mainstream.Topics: Open to all/most Topics including... Anthropology. Education/Pedagogy. Geography. Health/Medicine. History: General, Archaeology, History by epoch, History of countries/regions, Military history. Humanities. Literature/Books. Place/Regions: Specific region, Urban areas. Politics/Political Science: General, International relations. Religion/Spirituality. Society/Culture: General, Ethnicity/Race. Sociology.Payment:Unknown advance + Unknown royalties Unknown advance. Unknown royalties.Submissions:Method: Email. Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.Media: Text. Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary. Go to publisher's website Report: Submission/Query Correction/Update New Cover ArtSocial:Bluesky @cornellupress.bsky.socialFacebook FacebookInstagram @cornelluniversitypressThreads @cornelluniversitypressX (Twitter) @CornellPress Support this Publisher: Buy Book(s) Make a Donation For the Editor(s): Request Interview Duosuma Submission Manager Link to Duotrope Cornell University Press Submission Statistics The statistics in this section are compiled from submission reports sent to us through our submission tracker. They are not provided by the publication's editors/staff or by Duotrope's admins. Information in this section is updated a few times per day. Learn more about the statistics. We have not received any submission reports for this listing in the past 12 months. Your Submissions This section is available to subscribers only. Join today! Related ProjectsNew York HistoryThree Hills Imprint DNQ Before SubmittingWe cannot guarantee that the information on this page is correct. It is not unusual for publications to evolve or close without notice. We do our best to keep up, but it isn't always possible. Duotrope listings do not imply endorsement or recommendation of the project being listed. Before submitting, you should use your own judgment to determine whether the project meets your standards.Always read the full guidelines provided by the publisher.Try to read at least one previous publication to get a better idea of what the editor would like to see.Unless the publisher's guidelines state otherwise, always use industry standard manuscript formatting.For book publishers, it is standard to submit a cover letter, synopsis, and sample instead of the full manuscript. Do this unless otherwise instructed.Be professional, patient, and persistent. DatesLast Updated: 03 Sep 2026We check their guidelines for changes every four weeks, and we audit the listing twice a year. Cookie Consent: This site uses secure first-party cookies for essential, preference-setting, and statistical purposes. We do not use any marketing, advertising, or third-party cookies. Read our full cookie policy. Accept All Cookies Allow Essential Cookies Only