ASA-SIAM Series
Publishing with the
Series Has Benefits
A
s our authors know, pub- while a proofreader also checks
lishing with the ASA- the proofs.
SIAM Series on Statistics
and Applied Probability has many
Worldwide marketing
benefits. Highlighted below are
The ASA and SIAM have a com-
a few. bined membership of approxi-
mately 30,000 individuals and a
Personal service
marketing database of more than
When you publish with the 100,000 to whom series books
ASA-SIAM series, you’re not just
are marketed. Also, through a
another author. You’re an ASA-
partnership between SIAM and
SIAM author. That means you
Cambridge University Press
will receive individual attention
(CUP), our books are exhibited
from our staff and not get lost in
and distributed outside North
the shuffle. Acquisitions Editor
America by CUP staff.
Sara Murphy will be your main
contact, and other in-house staff
Three-tiered pricing
will work through Murphy or All books in the series have three
directly with you to meet or exceed prices: a list price, a price for ASA
your expectations. We are happy
and SIAM members (30% dis-
to accommodate authors’ special
count), and a price for conference
requests whenever possible.
attendees who are not members
of either society (20% discount).
Competitive royalties
Shipping fees are waived for onsite
and complimentary or
orders at conferences.
discounted copies
The series offers royalties that are
Books that never go out
competitive with commercial pub-
of print
lishers and escalate after a predeter- One of the key features of the
mined number of copies have sold. book series is that the books do
Upon publication, authors receive not go out of print unless they are
a number of complimentary copies
replaced by new editions. The time
and a 40% discount on additional
you invest in writing for the ASA-
copies intended for personal use.
SIAM series is rewarded with an
indefinite shelf life for your book.
Meticulous copy editing
While some publishers print their
Service to the profession
books from camera-ready copy,
Publishing with the ASA-SIAM
each of our books undergoes a
series not only gets your book
thorough copy edit by an in-house into the hands of readers, but
or United States–based freelance also serves the profession by per-
editor to correct grammatical, petuating the work done by these
stylistic, and punctuation errors. partner societies.
The copy editor also addresses If you are interested in consid-
the book’s layout to ensure an ering the ASA-SIAM series as the
easy-to-read finished product. outlet for your next book, contact
The copy editor’s work is then Sara J. Murphy at murphy@siam.
quality checked by a production org. We look forward to working
editor before proofs are created. with you. n
Authors receive proofs to check
JUNE 2009 AmstAt News 33
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