Book anatomy · Front matter

Foreword

An introduction written by someone other than the author — usually a notable person who lends credibility. Signed with their name.

What goes on the foreword

An introduction written by someone other than the author — usually a notable person who lends credibility. Signed with their name.

Tips

  • Spelled foreword (a word before), never 'forward'.
  • Credit the foreword writer on the cover only with their permission.