Submitting a paper
Authors should submit their manuscript for Richtmann Journals in an Word format, adapted for the Windows operating system and DOC or RTF file to the Editor by e-mail with the main body of the e-mail message containing the name/s of the author/s, affiliation and address information. No hard copies are required. Please see the journal page you are interested in for contacts.
Do not submit a paper which has been published previously or is simultaneously being submitted elsewhere.
Formatting and style
Please use the following rules for whole text, including abstract, keywords, heading and references.
- Page setup
- Margins: 1 Inch (2,54 cm) on all sides (top, bottom, left, right)
- Font Size and Type: 12-pt. Garamond or Times New Roman font
- Line Spacing: Single space throughout the paper, including the title page, abstract, body of the document, references, appendixes, footnotes, tables, and figures.
- Alignment: Justified
- Orientation: Portrait
- Page size: A4
Tables and figures should be included within the text of the paper and must be numbered, please use for the tables Garamond or Times New Roman 10 pts.
- References and Footnotes
References should follow the referencing style used by the American Psychological Association (APA) in alphabetical order. All sources cited in the paper must be included in the References section.
Charges and publication fee
The journals do not impose article submission charges. Instead, a fee ranging from 180 to 1700 GBP (or equivalent in USD) is applied for each accepted paper after a successful peer review process. This fee covers both online and printed journal formats. Furthermore, the corresponding author will receive one complimentary hard copy for each published paper, included in the fee. For a more comprehensive understanding of the applicable Article Processing Charge (APC), please refer to the specific journal you are interested in.
Book Author
Getting your book published
To guarantee a smooth publication process, it is important that you ensure the text and figures of your manuscript are complete and final when submitted to us. We will then handle all the typesetting and production processes.
Book publishing process
We work with our authors to create books, and digital products that change lives, inspire generations, disrupt conventional thinking, and open new career paths, and we can’t wait for you to join our community.
Learn more about the publishing process and take the next step on your journey from initial idea to published book.
- Proposal preparation
- Proposal submission
- Manuscript preparation
- Manuscript submission
- Peer review process
- Production
- Promotion
We invite you to read also the other information included in the “Publishing with us” and “Submit your proposal” for further detailed information on how to submit a book proposal in Richtmann.