Pantera press are actively seeking wellwritten fiction and nonfiction, with bestseller potential and international appeal. But for any book, bookstore sales diminish after the first. This is strictly for emerging writers wishing to submit their. See our submission guidelines for fiction and nonfiction books.
We have 50 free submissions a month through submittable as well as tip jar and quick response options. Sep 05, 2017 academy chicago publishers is a trade book publisher founded in chicago, illinois in 1975 by anita and jordan miller. Joffe books is an independent publisher of new fiction and classic titles. Unlike us and uk publishing houses, australian publishers suffer from a dearth. If our submissions team requests your full manuscript, please format it according to our formatting guidelines listed to the right. Book submissions redback publishing currently publish around 50 books per year, many of these from established authors and illustrators. We want to hear from talented australian and new zealand authors who have a. Should you wish for us to return your manuscript at a later date. Please mark the submission clearly to state whether it is a literary submission of a short story or longer fiction. As part of this search, we welcome submissions from fiction, nonfiction and childrens book writers who are residents of australia. Hachette australia is one of australia s largest publishers and we are always looking for the opportunity to publish great stories.
To submit a manuscript to avon impulse or harperlegend, please read the information below. Submissions department austin macauley publishers ltd. Playsscripts, poetry except childrens stories written in verse, educational text books, or unagented submissions from outside australia, new zealand or oceania unless the author has a. Playsscripts, poetry except childrens stories written in verse, educational text books, or unagented submissions from outside australia, new zealand or oceania unless the author has a connection to the region such as citizenship or residency. Publishers of military history with 1500 books in print, including the menatarms, campaign, essential histories, fortress and aircraft of the aces series, plus a variety of trade hardbacks. We understand how difficult it can be for new writers to get their work in front of publishers, we are currently accepting unsolicited manuscripts to help emerging writers for children and young adults. Please include a short letter or email telling us about yourself and your. Submission guidelines submissions hachette australia. Although we are very selective in the works we choose to publish in the traditional manner, we are always looking for submissions in all genres, and the depth of our editorial. Please select a country afghanistan albania algeria american samoa andorra angola anguilla antarctica antigua and barbuda argentina armenia aruba australia austria azerbaijan. Based in london it was founded by artist jasper joffe to bring great new voices to the market.
Australian publisher accepting unsolicited manuscripts aurora house april 7, 2017 articles aurora house, getting published, unsolicited manuscripts if youve written a novel. Ten respected publishers that accept unsolicited submissions. We welcome submissions from both new and previously published authors. Cedar fort submission guidelines seeking church of jesus christ of latterday saints ldschristian childrens picture book fiction or nonfiction books for children aged 08 with. Due to the high volume of submissions we receive, please allow 4 weeks. We look at submissions in the order we receive them. Australian publisher accepting unsolicited manuscripts. Hbe offers a full range of preproduction and postpublication services for the individual, but we are also traditional publishing house.
Submission guidelines tck publishing book publisher. But for any book, bookstore sales diminish after the first year. They are currently seeking submissions for inclusion into their book tales from the lake volume 3. Due to the high volume of submissions we receive, please allow 4 weeks before sending us a follow up email. Jun 26, 2017 but here in australia it seems all publishers are either not accepting childrens picture books or are only accepting submissions via agents. Keep in mind that the world of childrens book publishing is intensely competitive, and there are many good writers trying to get their. We understand how difficult it can be for new writers to get their. It accepts submissions from unpublished authors as well as writers looking to improve their digital sales. With traditional publishing, all of the upfront costs are paid by the publisher and the author receives royalties on the sales of the book.
We are unable to individually answer queries about submissions. All of these publishers are open to unsolicited submissions no agent required. If you are seeking publication, you can also consider securing a literary agent. Military publishers directory list of military publishing. Top 30 australian book publishers accepting manuscripts rafal. 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. Avon impulse is the digitalfirst publishing imprint of avon books. Publishers seeking childrens and young adult manuscripts. It has companies in london, new york, sydney and delhi. With offices in london, sydney and auckland new holland publishers is setting the benchmark for high quality on trend, nonfiction books across all categories including cooking and health, natural history and gardening, sport, travel, biographies, true crime, selfhelp and reference to bold substantial coffee table books featuring the most dynamic fullcolor illustrations. Why are australian publishers accepting submissions. Please select a country afghanistan albania algeria american samoa andorra angola anguilla antarctica antigua and barbuda argentina armenia aruba australia. Polis books is an independent publishing company actively seeking new and established authors for our growing list. Penguin random house australia comprises an adult publishing division and a childrens publishing division.
The points above reflect the power imbalance of unsolicited submissions. So youve almost finished writing that book or perhaps youve already finished. Sep 05, 2018 for a list of 150 publishers that accept submissions directly from writers, no agent required, see publishers accepting unagented manuscripts. An important thing to note is that they only accept submissions from authors from australia and new zealand. Submit a manuscript harpercollins publishers worldwide. Accepting submissions in all genres austin macauley publishers. Yearly, they publish around 80 titles of childrens and ya fiction. We are currently acquiring titles in the genres listed below.
All of the publishers on this list have published books that won or were nominated by industry members for awards. They currently publish up to 250 new titles a year, including literary and. Please see the australian literary agents association. Bloomsbury publishing is a leading independent publishing house established in 1986. Mar 12, 2019 anecdotally, publishers arent seeing enough exciting new voices from literary agents.
Each month our goal is to build an exciting list of fresh, exciting voices, which means were always looking for new talent. Like anything that seems too good to be true, publishers openness to unsolicited submissions is not all its cracked up to be. Please include your name and email address on your manuscript and not just the query letter. 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. Childrens publishers accepting unsolicited submissions alys. They are looking for new and emerging australian authors and illustrators to write books for younger readers, ages 4 8 years. Business, how to, self help, narrative, humor, memoir, travelogue, cookbooksculinary. Pan macmillan australia accepts electronic manuscript submissions directly from writers between 10am and 4pm the first monday of every month as part of its manuscript submission. Hachette australia is one of australias largest publishers and we are always.
If you are sending longer fiction, please send the first 10,000 words only. Christian book proposals christian manuscript submissions. 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. Osprey publishing list of other military publishers in united kingdom. If your book is high quality, but perhaps risky because it doesnt have a clear market niche, such as crossgenre works, emerging genres like new adult, or novellas, a small publisher may be more willing. We seek new thriller, mystery, and suspense writers, especially. 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. We are not looking for science fictionfantasy, horror, illustrated books. We have an extremely broadranging list, and are interested in covering topics that are exclusively new zealand focused through to subjects of interest worldwide. Academy chicago publishers is a trade book publisher founded in chicago, illinois in 1975 by anita and jordan miller. Fiction with a fastmoving plot, high stakes and welldeveloped characters, especially young adult, science fiction, fantasy, commercial, mainstream and suspensethriller or nonfiction. All manuscripts are run through advanced plagiarism checking software to certify originality. Unless you didnt receive an email stating we received your submission. Electronic versions of your full manuscript should be in one file and not separate chapters.
Fiction with a fastmoving plot, high stakes and welldeveloped characters, especially young adult, science fiction, fantasy, commercial, mainstream and. The author has no financial liability, but is responsible to aid in. At penguin random house australia we have an adult publishing division, and. Our books are distributed by wakefield press in australia and new zeeland. With offices in london, sydney and auckland new holland publishers is setting the benchmark for high quality on trend, nonfiction books across all categories including cooking and health, natural history. Please ensure you have read these guidelines prior to. Publishers want to select the illustrators for the books they publish. Literary submissions direct to publisher fairlight books. We ask that illustrators send a link to their work posted online, whether website, blog, or social media channel. We have therefore taken the difficult decision to close our submissions pages. Getting published children penguin books australia. Accepting submissions in all genres austin macauley. New zealand nonfiction submissions what were looking for.
Starfish bay childrens books is an imprint of starfish bay publishing pty ltd, which is an independent publishing house located in adelaide, australia. Tck publishing now has an open call for submissions. The average book at a big publisher sells 5,000 to 7,000 copies total. 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. But here in australia it seems all publishers are either not accepting childrens picture books or are only accepting submissions via agents. Submissions need to be 2,000 to 4, 000 words in length, and they need to be urban legends. Like anything that seems too good to be true, publishers openness to unsolicited submissions is not all its. Anecdotally, publishers arent seeing enough exciting new voices from literary agents.
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