OA Book Publishing Funding
Internal Funding may be available from the IU Bloomington Presidential Arts and Humanities Production Grant. The grant provides funding for performance costs (e.g. hiring performers, sound equipment, studio rental); exhibit costs (e.g. shipping, packing); fees for monographs and article production (open access and image fees); sound, film, and video editing/production; printing and design; and advertising.
Production Grants: IU Presidential Arts and Humanities Program
The Research Micro Grant is another potential internal funding source. The grant provides for provides funding for small research projects, research expenses, book publishing, and other research related items in support of faculty research and creative activities that are sustainable through external funding.
Research Micro Grant: IU Research
Researchers should also consider writing open access book publishing fees into any applications they make for grant funding, if the program allows.
IU Libraries Open Access Book Publishing
For inquiries about Open Access Book Publishing Support at IU Bloomington please contact -
- Gary Dunham, Director IU Press & Digital PublishingIndiana University Press
Herman B Wells Library 232
P: (812) 855-4773
E: dunhamg@indiana.edu - Adam Mazel, Digital Publishing Librarian
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Assistant Librarian
Scholarly Communication, Herman B Wells Library 264C
P: (812) 855-4217 | E: amazel@iu.edu
Adam Mazel oversees the grey literature publishing program.
Other Resources
ScholarLed is a consortium of five academic-led, not-for-profit, Open Access book publishers. ScholarLed comprises Mattering Press, meson press, Open Book Publishers, African Minds, mediastudies.press, and punctum books. Many ScholarLed presses do not charge for publishing your book Open Acess.