About Setu Prakashani
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Manuscript Submissions
We welcome manuscripts that align with our mission of publishing bold, critical, and socially relevant writing. Join our community of authors shaping intellectual discourse.
"We seek bold, critical, socially relevant writing that challenges dominant narratives and expands public discourse."
Our editorial team responds to all submissions within 4-6 weeks. We're committed to providing constructive feedback and supporting authors throughout the publishing process.
Areas of Interest
We welcome manuscripts in these key areas that align with our mission and editorial focus.
Radical Political Theory
Works that challenge conventional political thought and explore alternative frameworks.
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Social Justice & Resistance Studies
Studies on movements, activism, and struggles for equality and human rights.
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Migration Studies
Research on displacement, diaspora, and the human experience of movement.
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War & Propaganda Studies
Critical analysis of conflict, media manipulation, and information warfare.
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Postcolonial/Global-South Perspectives
Scholarship that centers voices and perspectives from the Global South.
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Cultural Criticism
Interdisciplinary approaches to understanding culture, identity, and representation.
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Media & Language Politics
Critical examination of media systems, language policies, and communication power.
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Histories from Below
Narratives that center marginalized voices and alternative historical perspectives.
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Submission Requirements
Please include all required materials in your submission package.
Author Bio
RequiredA brief biographical note highlighting your academic background, research interests, and previous publications.
Synopsis
RequiredA comprehensive overview of your work (500-1000 words) outlining the main arguments, methodology, and significance.
Table of Contents
RequiredA detailed outline of your manuscript's structure and organization.
Sample or Complete Manuscript
RequiredEither a substantial sample (2-3 chapters) or the complete manuscript in PDF or Word format.
Submission Process
Our streamlined process ensures timely review and constructive feedback.
Initial Submission
ImmediateSend your complete submission package to our manuscript email address.
Editorial Review
1-2 weeksOur editorial team conducts an initial assessment of your submission.
Peer Review
4-6 weeksQualified manuscripts undergo rigorous peer review by subject matter experts.
Editorial Response
4-6 weeks totalYou receive detailed feedback and our editorial decision within 4-6 weeks.
Submission Guidelines
Please follow these guidelines to ensure your submission meets our standards.
- 12-point Times New Roman font
- Double-spaced text
- 1-inch margins on all sides
- Page numbers in bottom center
- Word count: 50,000-100,000 words for books
- Follow academic citation standards
- Consistent referencing throughout
- Include bibliography and index where applicable
- Use footnotes or endnotes as appropriate
- Manuscripts accepted in English and Bengali
- Clear, accessible academic writing
- Proper grammar and spelling
- Professional tone and style
- Original, unpublished work only
- No simultaneous submissions
- Author retains moral rights
- Publisher holds publication rights
Submit Your Manuscript
Ready to submit? Send your complete package to our manuscript email address.
Submission Email
Email Subject Line:
"Manuscript Submission: [Your Title] - [Your Name]"
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