Childrens book publishers accepting unsolicited manuscripts. While much of our effort goes into our childrens books, we do publish nonfiction books about maine or the northeast, particularly books. The original workman imprint is open to unagented submissions. City lights does not accept unsolicited manuscripts, but they do accept proposals. Three hares publishing submissions three hares publishing. Book publisher, book publishers taking submissions, california book publishers. 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. Booklength literary fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry.
We are happy to accept submissions of longer fiction direct from authors. If you prefer to submit by mail, send your manuscript in ms word format on a usb memory stick to prolific press inc. Our team researched the 75 top childrens book publishers in the world that currently accept submissions from authors with or without a literary agent. We do not accept academic or foreign language submissions. While the big five publishers require an agent, many smaller publishers do not. Ive provided direct links to each of the publisher s submissions guidelines. Olympia publishers may use the personal details of the author for correspondence. We will reply to you within 6 10 weeks if we would like to offer you a publishing.
Please submit digitally to submissions atcrestonbooksdotco, or by using our contact form multiple submissions are fine, but no more than one project per month from the same author. Submissions of fiction and nonfiction ideas are welcome from authors, compilers and illustrators. Submissions containing cover letter, author background and publication history, synopsis and sample chapter may also be sent via email. A synopsis is a brief overview, which can vary in length depending on the nature of your book, but generally it should not exceed 500 words.
Submissions to blossom spring publishing are confidential. Fortunately, a number of childrens book publishers accept unsolicited manuscripts from writers, with or without an agent. It is vital that you use the guidance below on suitable genres of work, please. You can only submit a manuscript by selecting an imprint below and then filling out the form that appears. Please paste or include the text of picture books or first chapters of novels in the body of your email. For one thing, there is a shorter gap between acceptance. The imprints include large established companies like algonquin books. Ten respected publishers that accept unsolicited submissions. There are some important advantages to publishing with a smaller press.
We are still accepting fiction or nonfiction submissions. Page street publishing is a publisher of full color, mostly hardcover, gift books, cook books, and craft books. For nonfiction submissions, we currently accept onepage proposals. This publisher will accept unsolicited manuscripts, but only wants you to send the first three chapters with a professional query letter and your contact information. We are currently particularly looking for non fiction, commercial women fiction and general fiction. They do not accept picture book or poetry submissions. We look at submissions in the order we receive them.
No major publishers accept email submissions, though. For one thing, there is a shorter gap between acceptance of a manuscript and production. Olympia publishers cannot be held responsible for the loss, damage or nonreturn of any material sent to us in hardcopy or otherwise. We do not accept manuscripts by email, however, if you prefer not to use a submission manager, we will still accept manuscripts by snailmail. Accepting submissions in all genres austin macauley. Tck publishing now has an open call for submissions. January 2020 submissions are open three hares accepts solicited and unsolicited submissions. Polis books is an independent publishing company actively seeking new and established authors for our growing list.
We publish over 600 books annually in both fiction and nonfiction. Prospective authors should submit a book proposal that includes. Below weve featured 20 top traditional publishers accepting unsolicited manuscripts. All of these publishers are open to unsolicited submissions no agent required. Email submissions remain a rarity in the publishing world as publishers cling to the printed word despite an increase in e book sales. Tilbury house is actively looking for submissions for referencehowto i. Workman publishing is a large independent publishing company that now includes a number of separate imprints. Submissions persea books 90 broad street, suite 2100 new york, ny 4. Unsolicited submissions from new authors must be send through regular mail only. Regal house, fitzroy books and pact press are currently accepting new submissions. You can find more than 150 publishers accepting unagented submissions. Holiday house is an established and reputable childrens book publisher. Fairlight books is open to literary submissions of short stories, novellas between 25,000 and 50,000 words and novels.
We are accepting unsolicited manuscript submissions. Kensington has sweeping and diverse imprints, including kensington, zebra books, pinnacle books. These publishers accept manuscripts directly from writers. You will also need to include a copy of your full manuscript. Make sure to read the submission requirements on the publishers websites before submitting. We form collaborative relationships with our authors to develop, produce, market, and sell books. Be sure to follow them to the letter if you dont, thats reason enough for a rejection. David fickling books does not accept unsolicited manuscripts on a rolling basis, but they do have an annual contest in which authors can submit their book for a. They are currently accepting submissions for childrens picture books via email, with specific interest in stories targeted at four to eightyearolds. List of publishing houses that accept childrens book. Ncm publishing is soliciting manuscripts in all genres of fiction, nonfiction, selfhelp and young adult fiction.
One of our publishing advisors will be happy to discuss your proposal on the telephone between 09. This esteemed publishing house is open to receiving submissions from almost all genres, including childrens books and young adult. Turner publishing is accepting submissions of manuscripts andor proposals. Unlike most publishing companies, we do not require you to be affiliated with a literary agent. We are currently acquiring titles in the genres listed below. We are keen to acquire exciting fiction for our list. We carefully consider all submissions, but because of the high volume we receive, we cannot give individual feedback or editorial guidance. She is only accepting agented submissions and authors referred by other quirk authors at this time. Please read the submission guidelines below before submitting your manuscript. Chronicle books will only accept childrens book submissions on paper. Buster books buster books is the childrens imprint of independent publisher michael omara books. Literary submissions direct to publisher fairlight books. Please include your name and email address on your.
Although founded in 1919, john quattrocchi and pat mcpartland took the helm in 2008 as coowners of the firm. Please keep in mind that while polis books does accept unsolicited submissions, due to the incredibly high volume of unsolicited material we receive, we will only respond to queries if we have interest in the submission. Imagine that publishing is pleased to accept submissions from authors, illustrators and designers. If an unsolicited manuscript or portfolio is to stand a chance of being accepted, we would advise you to check our website catalogue to see if your submission is in keeping with our publishing. Submissions can be made by agents or authors directly. Submission guidelines tck publishing book publisher. Book publishers taking submissions book publishing companies.
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