Lion hudson publish and coedition a wide range of books for children and adults. Mirror world publishing submissions a small publishing house located in windsor, ontario. Book submissions unsolicited manuscript submissions welcome. This is in part due to the fact that, unlike the adult literary journal market, one does not need to be a writer to publish in childrens magazines. Some publishers open and close their doors to submissions on a routine basis. If youre an author who believes you have written a bestseller, you will need a literary agent to help you sell your book to a publisher. We are currently particularly looking for non fiction, commercial women fiction and general fiction. Publishersglobal is a free online information service for publishers and publishing service providers. Abrams books for young readers and amulet books open to nonfiction picture book submissions. Head of zeus is a uk based print publisher that was founded in early 2012. We publish a wide range of content and welcome writers from all backgrounds, cultures and communities to submit to the romance series or. For that reason we created kingdom publishers to help christian authors like yourself publish quality christian fiction and non fiction books that are in. May 07, 2014 aionios books is a partner publishing company. Publishers want to select the illustrators for the books they publish.
Jun 19, 2018 erica verrillo has published five books. Just added six new publishers to this list, and updated an older link from peachtree. They were the regional finalist for the bookseller small press award in 2018. Book publisher, book publishers taking submissions, california book publishers. Inspirational publishers directory list of inspirational. Turner publishing turner publishing company is an awardwinning, independent publisher of books. Read the submission guidelines here before submitting your manuscript. All fiction submissions must pass the bechdel test. Little tiger is a british publishing house with three imprints, but only one accepts. Make sure to read the submission requirements before sending, as some presses accept work only during specific submission periods.
The annual trailblazer awards now open for submissions, welcoming entries from book professionals aged 30 or under. We receive a large number of submissions and because of that please note the following terms and conditions apply when making a submission. The following ten publishers, however, are always open to submissions from writers without agents or previous publishing experience. See our submission guidelines for fiction and nonfiction books.
Ten respected publishers that accept unsolicited submissions. She also selectively acquires cookbooks and craft books with a pop culture spin. If your proposal appeals to and is suitable for ambassador international, you will be invited to submit a complete manuscript. Nonprofit publisher in the humanities and social sciences since 2005, best known for books in. We welcome submissions from both new and previously published authors. Please familiarize yourself with their catalogue before sending a manuscript proposal.
Most of these are in no particular order, and im only listing a few publishers that accept unsolicited submissions and dont charge a fee. Ambassador international christian publishing is dedicated to producing theological, devotional, biographical, inspirational, fictional, and childrens literature. If holding a paperback in your hand is part of your dream, make sure to seek out the publishers that will offer that as part of the deal. This is the largest searchable and free book publisher listing on the web. Fiction writers can send in their manuscripts here but may have to wait over four months for a response owing to the huge number of submissions the publisher receives. Cgc3301, 25 canada square canary wharf london, e14 5lq united kingdom. List of poetry publishers that accept submissions pen and. We form collaborative relationships with our authors to develop, produce, market, and sell books. Their submission guidelines state that they only publish literary fiction and narrative. Established in 1974, kensington, americas independent publisher, located in new york city, is the foremost independent publishing house in the united states publishing in hardcover, trade paperback, and mass market. In all categories, she is on the lookout for diverse, authentic voices, stories that play with structure and format, characters that could step off the page, and atmospheric settings that make her feel transported.
We do not collect submissions for which insufficient postage has been paid. Turner publishing is accepting submissions of manuscripts andor proposals. Page street publishing is a publisher of full color, mostly hardcover, gift books, cookbooks, and craft books. Please send the entire manuscript, whether submitting a picture book or novel. Houghton mifflin harcourt publishers are the oldest publishers in the world. Fraser ross associates, 62 wellington place, edinburgh eh6 7eq.
Should you wish for us to return your manuscript at a later date, please enclose a stamped addressed envelope or sufficient postage in uk stamps. We can publish your work in ebook, paperback, and audiobook formats. If youre looking to market to christmas shoppers, take a look at trends in the book market and learn how to cash in on christmas books. All material published is under contract and any rights sold to wgp will revert to the author at the end of the contract period. Carcanet considers submissions and book proposals sent. Chronicle books will only accept childrens book submissions on paper.
Annotated list of inspirational book publishers with contact information. We receive submissions from agencies such as pfd and furniss. City lights books is based out of san fransisco and is indeed part of the famous. Particular soft spots include baseball, dogs, dark family magic, wry humor, and strong female friendship. Self help, how to, business books, mind, body and spirit, emotional healing novels, self help books, and childrens books that teach something our aim is to bring these books to the world, through our industry partners, literary agents and overseas publishers. We accept manuscripts across all genres, with or without an agent, from anywhere in the world. Please paste or include the text of picture books or first chapters of novels in the body of your email rather than as an attachment. Some of these publishers offer a print and e book version of your book as part of the contract but some of these presses are strictly digital only. Harlequin is always on the lookout for talented writersfrom established authors to those just starting their writing careers. Updated september 26, 2018 gibbs smith is an established publisher with good distribution and a focus on cook books, interior design and architecture books, and board books for children. We only accept electronic submissions at this time. We welcome author submissions in the following nonfiction categories. Osprey is a uk publisher specializing in military history. Apr 07, 20 hub city press is not looking for submissions in the following categories.
One of the worlds leading publishers, it has over 20 imprints. Gibbs smith is an established publisher with good distribution and a focus on cook books, interior design and architecture books, and board books for children. Links to each agents submissions form, as well as a brief description of each agents most current preferences, can be found below. Please submit digitally to submissions atcrestonbooks dotco, or by using our contact form. Kingdom publishers is a publishing company that understands your frustration in attempting to have the work you have spent months and even years writing to have it turned down by a publisher. In nonfiction, she loves anything to do with celebrity, movie, and tv culture, as well as humorous selfcare and lifestyle books with a fresh twist.
Requested manuscripts should be word documents unless otherwise specified, typed in 12point font, doublespaced, and paginated. Whether you are a new author or have been previously published, austin macauley publishers would like to hear from you. Submission guidelines are here, but the essence is to mail your entire manuscript. A poetry book collection generally has fifty pages or more. Nonfiction editors require a full proposal, which means you will have to submit detailed chapter descriptions, explain how your book will fit into. Galley beggar press is an independent publisher from the uk they. Multiple submissions are fine, but no more than one project per month from the same author. Holiday house is an established and reputable childrens book publisher. Fantasy and science fiction publishers who accept unsolicited manuscripts 2018. December 2018 november 2018 october 2018 september 2018 august. We do not publish books for young people ya, middle grade or childrens.
Finding a book publisher is the dream of many authors, but there are many predatory publishers that will take advantage. Study the submission guidelines of these nine leading small publishers to improve the chance of getting your book accepted heres a useful list of submission guidelines from nine wellknown small presses and publishers in the us and the uk who accept unsolicited fiction manuscripts from writers like you. Inspirational book publishers book publishing directory. Keep in mind that the world of childrens book publishing is intensely competitive, and there are.
Submissions department austin macauley publishers ltd. They publish a wide variety of work including nonfiction, literary fiction, general and genre fiction. Keep in mind that the world of childrens book publishing is intensely competitive, and there are many good writers trying to get their books published. Some publishers that will publish an entire collection of poetry include goldfish press, black ocean press, copper canyon press and lethe press. Nine small publishers give you their submission guidelines. Happy new year readers i hope you enjoyed your festivities and are raring to go with your new years writing resolutions. Jun 26, 2017 who are the publishers accepting submissions directly from authors and illustrators these days but who are still solid and reliable. Lion hudson plc list of other inspirational publishers in united kingdom. I will shortly be working through and updating both my list of. Winter goose publishing wgp is a royaltypaying trade publisher. Among familiuss bestsellers last year were beauty and the beast book and puzzle box. Inspiring publishers are hybrid publishers, specialists in publishing.
Due to the volume of submissions, editors may only respond to projects they wish to further consider. Three hares accepts solicited and unsolicited submissions. We publish fiction novels, as ebooks and paperbacks, with fantasy, romance and adventure and with settings or concepts that involve other worlds that mirror ours. Harlequin series sometimes known as category romance and carina press accept unagented submissions from authors. We will contact you once a decision has been reached. Submissions can be made by agents or authors directly. The subject line should be the working title of your book. To view a list of inspirational publishing companies by country please select a country. When considering gifts for the people you love, and for those you barely know, you cant go wrong with a book. Be sure to check out our list of 21 uk literary agents accepting submissions via email. Top that publishing top that publishing ltd is an awardwinning, book publisher and app developer located beside the river deben in woodbridge, suffolk, uk. Literary submissions direct to publisher fairlight books.
Nonfiction submissions bear little similarity to fiction submissions. The 30 childrens book publishers below all have one important thing in. Three hares publishing submissions three hares publishing. Books in canada, and cygnus books in the uk, as well as over 3,000 independent bookstores and gift or specialty shops around the world. Writing about spirituality and faith can be a noble cause. Fairlight books is open to literary submissions of short stories, novellas between 25,000 and 50,000 words and novels. Apr 16, 2018 the magazine market for younger readers is one many writers tend to miss.
Hay house publishers uk, london, united kingdom is just one of over 20,000 publishing company profiles in our database. Fiction editors focus on plot, writing, and mass market appeal, which means they will want to see sample chapters and a synopsis. Here are just a few of the free services we provide for the. We cater to both secular and christian audiences with an. The first three chapters of your book in an attached word document. When submitting by email, the email itself is the covering letter. We are keen to acquire exciting fiction for our list, with a view to publication in 2018.
Include a cover letter that gives a brief description of the project, an outline andor introduction, a table of contents, and at least 30 pages of the text, if the project will include illustrations or photographs, please send samples, a market analysis of the book including the titles, publishers, and dates of all similar books. I have 270 twitter followers, but i need an ethical, reputable company who believes in the book and helps with marketing. Fastgrowing independent publishers, 2018 to be successful, presses forge a unique path. Articles can be written by parents, teachers, anyone with enough contact with children and young people to know what they like. May 12, 2018 21 top uk childrens book publishers accepting submissions may 12, 2018 by tony franklin 7 comments if youre an author in the uk and have penned a book for children that you want to publish, youre going to need a publisher, unless youve decided to selfpublish. Please submit to only one series at a time, with only one submission at a time. Hay house publishers uk is listed in the directory of publishers of united kingdom. The 30 childrens book publishers below all have one important thing in common. Inspirational book publishers abbeville press founded in 1977, abbeville has long been a mainstay in the art book publishing world, and is currently making strides into the digital realm with ebooks, ibooks, and many other efriendly formats. All of these publishers are open to unsolicited submissions no agent required. To submit to a romance series, click on the links below.
Two trees publishing, llc, is a book publishing company dedicated to providing readers with new and exciting books. Inspirational publishers directory listing 1 to 10 of 49 inspirational publishing companies page 1 of 5 of all the publishing houses listed in the directory of inspirational publishers. Many publishing houses wont accept submissions except through agents. To get a good feeling for what they have published in the past you can go here. List of childrens publishers in uk accepting unsolicited. Welcome to the 14th year of the coventry inspiration book awards. Feb 14, 2017 nonfiction submissions bear little similarity to fiction submissions.
If an authors hoping for a big book deal, it probably makes sense to try to find an agent first. Theyre famous for publishing tinkers by paul harding as their first book and it won the pulitzer. There are 5 categories of books to choose from for children and young people aged 4 to 18. Top 10 christian publishers accepting unsolicited manuscripts. Directory of book publishers, literary awards, book events and more. Accepting submissions in all genres austin macauley publishers. Book publishers taking submissions book publishing companies. Search or browse book publishers by genre or location, contests and awards, and book and writing events. Based in arizona, two trees publishing is built on a solid reputation of commitment to quality and timely service.
They have published a number of bestsellers, including a board book version of pride. She does not acquire memoir or personal essay collections. An editor will respond if he or she is interested in seeing your material based on your query. We are happy to accept submissions of longer fiction direct from authors. There are no fees associated with editing or publishing of any kind or at any point in the process. If youve finally decided to stop worrying about the.
Piccadilly press is an imprint of bonnier books uk. Every book published is an intensive journey with promotions and editorial support and because of this, this londonbased publisher only considers complete manuscripts. They also like books about historical figures who are inspiring to children such. Little island press is a uk company that publishes fiction, essays, and poetry.
We also can no longer accept queries for poetry collections. If you wrote a book centered on a persons spiritual development, you would need a publisher who. Deciding that you want to be a published childrens book author is similar to deciding that you want to be a movie star. The trailblazer awards, run by the london book fair, in partnership with the publishers association, together with syp and bookbrunch celebrate young publishers who are demonstrating innovation and ambition in the book industry. Bloodhound books are one of the uk s leading independent publishers of commercial fiction.
To submit material for consideration, please send the material to. It can be hard to determine if they are open or shut to submissions, and when you should submit. Subject areas include childrens bibles, reference, history, biography, spirituality, issues, inspirational and prayer collections. We are open for submissions from authors with or without representation. Coventry inspiration book awards 2020 coventry inspiration. The company is in the top 101 independent publishing. They are very well respected, with a huge following and they make beautiful books. List of childrens publishers in uk accepting unsolicited manuscripts. The book is inspirational and has a strong message. Since many childrens publishers only accept from agents, this list should save you hundreds of hours combing through the submission guidelines of every childrens publisher on earth. Book publishing companies largest listings of book.
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