Again, we only request more information on a submissionbysubmission basis, and due to incredibly high volume we cannot respond unless we are interested in your submission. 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. Vertebrate publishing is an awardwinning publisher of outdoor books. Book publishers taking submissions book publishing companies. What they have in common is a commitment to producing only titles that meet very high standards in regard to content and production. We are looking for innovative, challenging, brave writing and art, which responds to the challenge that dark mountain lays down to find new stories, and new ways of telling them. Do you want to submit your novel to a publisher that pays a high royalty percentage and works with you instead of against you. For the next six years from 2014 through the end of 2021 our focus will be in collections of poetry, memoir, novels and collections of short stories. We are happy to accept submissions of longer fiction direct from authors. Black mountain press is a literary press for outstanding emerging writers publishing several different genres of books annually. Fairlight books is open to literary submissions of short stories, novellas between 25,000 and 50,000 words and novels. Olympia publishers accept submissions from a wide range of genres and there are different ways you can submit your work.
The mountain midwife by laurie alice eakes, a novel about a woman who wants to. New directions publishing 80 eighth avenue new york, ny 10011 contact. At viking we believe in publishing brilliant writers and we dont. To submit material for consideration, please send the material to. Ideas for books are as varied as the books themselves. Bloodhound books are one of the uk s leading independent publishers of commercial fiction. Agents and authors are invited to send projects to erewhon books according to these submissions guidelines. All the publishers listed below are open to authors regardless of nationality. Carmen mccullough, commissioning editor what i look for in a young adult book can vary quite a lot depending on what. As cinema, art and story telling has plummeted in literary quality to appeal to the lowest common denominator in recent years, the black mountain press strives to find and publish works that aspire to a higher ideal, many times written by unknown, first time authors, without agents representing them. 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. Rebel mountain press founded in 2015 by lori shwydky and cheryl ann kelly, rebel mountain press is a small, independently owned, canadian book publisher of anthologies, poetry, childrens and young adult literature, memoir, and adult fiction. Finding a book publisher is the dream of many authors, but there are many predatory publishers that will take advantage.
Mysteries, romance, thrillers, detective, suspense. Literary submissions how to submit your novel, novella or short story. Submissions we are an adult nonfiction publisher and are happy to read manuscripts from potential new authors. The original workman imprint is open to unagented submissions. See our submission guidelines for fiction and nonfiction books. Bright mountain books inc book publishing directory.
This is our listings of book publishers taking submissions. We accept unsolicited adult nonfiction manuscripts only. 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. Submission guidelines are here, but the essence is to mail your entire manuscript. Deciding that you want to be a published childrens book author is similar to deciding that you want to be a movie star. You will able to make poetry submissions for this award from november 2019. To submit your manuscript, please follow these steps. In book two of this space opera trilogy, the kaisers find themselves stuck on a planet on the brink of war. If you need or want to work with a literary agent, you should browse our list of literary agents to find one that will be a good fit for you. Shadow mountain is a general trade publisher best known for our childrens fantasy series including the bestselling fablehaven series by brandon mull and the upcoming sequel series, dragonwatch. Book publishing companies largest listings of book.
Please make sure to read all of the guidelines and faqs below before proceeding with your submission. We are open to receiving submissions for proposed books in the following categories. Additionally, you can also send your short story titles for their w. Only international contributors are allowed to submit soft copies of manuscripts. We will contact you once a decision has been reached.
Taylor, scott mariani and sue moorcroft, and digital chart toppers phillipa ashley, lorna cook. However, you can always contact new directions authors by mailing a letter to authors name co new directions at the address given above. Publishers are invited to send four copies of each book entered or pageproofs if. The imprints include large established companies like algonquin books.
We do not accept adult fiction, poetry, or childrens fiction. Feel free to follow up, but please do not take it personally if we do not respond. Piccadilly press is an imprint of bonnier books uk. We notice you are using a browser version that we do not support. Please familiarize yourself with their catalogue before sending a manuscript proposal. Our ensign peak imprint specializes in books that are religious in nature but are intended for a general, nondenominational audience. We are currently open to new submissions for the avon list at avon we publish some of the leading names in commercial fiction, including sunday times bestsellers c. Viking books is an imprint of penguin general and has existed in the uk for over thirtyfive years. Today the company works with authors from all over the world, but that national tradition and every book in our backlist remains alive and vibrant. Please submit manuscripts intended for this imprint through shadow mountain publishing. To submit your manuscript please select which of our imprints is right for your submission. They accept fulllength manuscripts in following genres. As part of this search, we welcome submissions from fiction, nonfiction and childrens book writers who are residents of australia or new zealand. Crosslink publishing makes it very easy to submit a manuscript to them.
The 30 childrens book publishers below all have one important thing in common. If it is an exclusive submission, i would give a time limit, for example. Liberty mountain publishing book publishing directory. As the worlds oldest and largest independent publisher of books for body, mind, and spirit, llewellyn has been dedicated to bringing our readers the very best in metaphysical books and resources since 1901. These publishers are actively taking submissions of manuscripts. Submissions department austin macauley publishers ltd. Pegasus publishers submit online see our covid19 statement here. Accepting submissions in all genres austin macauley. The childrens book council cbc is the nonprofit trade association of childrens book publishers in north america, dedicated to supporting the industry and promoting childrens books and reading. We accept feefree submissions in the following categories.
Houghton mifflin harcourt publishers are the oldest publishers in the world. Book publisher, book publishers taking submissions, childrens book publishers. We publish 10 to 15 titles annually, specializing in books about the west, native american issues and culture, history, travel and outdoors, fiction, cooking, and gardening. None of the big 5 accept submissions directly, but some of their imprints do. Please use the following submission guidelines as you prepare your manuscript. They do not publish childrens books, scifi, nonfiction, conspiracy theories, or erotica but theyll take a quick look at just about anything.
Childrens uk book publishers accepting submissions. Ltd is an awardwinning, book publisher and app developer located beside the river deben in woodbridge, suffolk, uk. Most of the publishers focus on publishing a particular genre or genres of books. Inspire a lifelong love of reading with our awardwinning childrens books, timeless classics and brilliantly funny blockbusters. Please read the full rules before making any submissions. We are not accepting fiction or poetry submissions at this time. The core of the publishing process is the book proposal. Submissions for the 2019 hfm book prize are open from january 1july 1, 2019. Please send the entire manuscript, whether submitting a picture book or novel.
Bloomsbury publishing is a leading independent publishing house established in 1986. May 24, 2018 as of 6 th february 2019, the company is only accepting poetry submissions for their 2020 terry j. Shadow mountain publishes primarily fiction and they have published a number of new york times bestselling books. Learn how to submit to book publishers before sending them anything. We look forward to reading your work and continuing howards literary legacy. This series is a partnership between hub city press and national book award winner charles frazier, spotlighting extraordinary fiction writers from the american south. Both publishers are mormon, but deseret book focuses more on producing faithbased content.
Please read the submission guidelines below before submitting your manuscript. Our contract states that we do not accept prepublished books whether published by traditional publishers, selfpublished, or published by vanity presses. For you to have the best experience on, we recommend using the current versions of firefox, chrome, safari, or upgrading to internet explorer 11 or higher. Established in 2002, bower house is an independent trade book publisher located in denver, colorado.
Publishing hub city press hub city writers project. Mar 17, 2017 black mountain press is a literary press for outstanding emerging writers publishing several different genres of books annually. About canongate independent, awardwinning book publisher. They range in size from very small to quite large, and they publish in almost every conceivable subject area and for almost every audience.
Hachette australia is one of australias largest publishers and we are always looking for the opportunity to publish great stories. This is an exclusive submission until date 3 months from now. Olympia publishers cannot be held responsible for the loss, damage or nonreturn of any material sent to us in hardcopy or otherwise. All information in these listings are from the publishers. This is the largest searchable and free book publisher listing on the web. Ipg client publishers are an extremely diverse group. Do you want to submit your novel to a publisher that pays a high royalty percentage and works. We publish over 600 books annually in both fiction and nonfiction. We are passionate about books that foster an appreciation for worlds outside our own, for nature and the animal kingdom, and for the ways in which we all connect. Harlequin submission manager powered by submittable accept and curate.
Literary submissions direct to publisher fairlight books. We publish a wide range of content and welcome writers from all backgrounds, cultures and communities to submit to the romance series or trade imprint best suited to their unique voice and story. We welcome submissions from both new and previously published authors from around the world pegasus publishers submissions guidelines and our publishing process see our covid19. We only accept submissions by legal residents of the united states of america. Apr 07, 20 some publishers accept simultaneous submissions and others request exclusive submissions. We believe that every author with a good manuscript is supposed to have a fair chance on the book market. Some publishing companies accept open submissions from any author, while others only accept submissions from literary agents. However before you submit anything for one of our books, please read the guidelines below, so you know what we do and what were looking for.
Others are independent companies, some are based in the us and others are based in the uk or elsewhere. They do not respond unless they are interested in publishing your work. Cgc3301, 25 canada square canary wharf london, e14 5lq united kingdom. Check out our books and authors while youre hear and please see our submissions portal for more information on how to submit. Fiction writers can submit here via our submittable link.
Ashland creek press is an independent, veganowned publisher of ecofiction, which includes books in all genres about animals, the environment, and the planet we all call home. Accepting manuscript submissions austin macauley publishers usa. Shadow mountain shadow mountain is an imprint of deseret book. Lanark alasdair grays seminal book was an early milestone for canongate, a novel that changed the literary landscape in scotland and typifies the. These submissions will be automatically removed from our systems and you may not hear back from us. Were fiercely independent, and were as committed to unorthodox and innovative publishing as ever. In 2008, a shortrun reprint of nan shepherds the living mountain led to it becoming one of canongates bestselling backlist books and made shepherd a posthumous superstar. Who knows, maybe youll find your next favorite novel. We are a small independent uk childrens book publisher, concentrating on books for 312 year olds. Peachtree publishers peachtree publishers is an independently owned trade book publisher. Publishing books on fly fishing, nature, outdoor sports, crafts and hobbies, history, civil war, and military reference since 1927. For unsolicited submissions, we are only accepting book proposals at this time.
Liberty mountain publishing lmp seeks christhonoring and highquality content from all areas of literature. If you do not know which imprint is appropriate you will be taken to our imprints page to find out more. All too often their works are ignored by the corporate publishers who are more interested in serving up their chain store consumables for a public lost in our mass produced fastfood induced art world. Renowned crack climber pete whittaker regularly teaches climbing courses and presents at climbing events around the world, from festivals such as the kendal mountain film festival, the telegraph london outdoor show, and banff mountain film and book festival, to local climbing clubs, gyms, and walls.
You can submit for publication in the black mountain press for a book, or to the halcyone, our new literary magazine, or to our contests. We do not accept academic or foreign language submissions. We receive a large number of submissions and because of that please note the following terms and conditions apply when making a submission. Avon means quality, which means youll be working with some of the best in the business. If you see information that needs to be changed, please contact us. Bloodhound books are one of the uks leading independent publishers of commercial fiction. There are dozens of english language poetry publishers. Publishers want kids to love our books, for reading to be fun, and for all children to be able to see themselves in the books we publish. Submissions are being considered for a variety of adult and childrens fiction and nonfiction genres.
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. Write for harlequin harlequin is always on the lookout for talented writersfrom established authors to those just starting their writing careers. S porter prize which opens for submissions from 1 st september 2019. Read our full submission guidelines dedicated for authors. One of the worlds leading publishers, it has over 20 imprints. We are open for submissions from authors with or without representation. They arise in all sorts of different situations, but generally a book concept is written down into a proposal form. Robert kursons adventure story, shadow divers, stayed on the bestseller lists for a long time. Manuscript submission guidelines hay house publishing. Abbeville press, headquartered in new york, is an independent publisher of fine art and illustrated books. Poetry book society there are presently no open calls for submissions. Whether you are a new author or have been previously published, austin macauley publishers would like to hear from you. Workman publishing is a large independent publishing company that now includes a number of separate imprints.
Committed to publishing great books, connecting readers and authors globally, and spreading the love of reading. You will then need to fill in the submissions form below the guidelines to tell us about yourself and your book. Before you tell us about your book idea, please carefully read the guidelines at the top of this page. Joffe books is a small publisher located in london. The black mountain press is part of the flood gallery fine arts center, a 501c3 nonprofit. Mountain publishing owns a network of uk based blogs covering a wide variety of topics. Tell them in your query or cover letter that this is a simultaneous submission. 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. Thank you for your interest in skyhorse publishing. 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. Cold mountain funds are primarily targeted for more substantial book advances and for book marketing. To welcome you back to the starstudded, actionpacked world of the nova vita system, were launching the incredible new cover for memoria, the sequel to kristyn merbeths fortuna. Search or browse book publishers by genre or location, contests and awards, and book and writing events.
You can submit for publication in the black mountain press for a book, or to the halcyone, our new literary magazine, or to our contests there is a small fee for submitting through submittable, so if you would rather send your manuscripts through the post office, there is no fee for that. Awardwinning authors and illustrators for the group include national ambassador for childrens literature, kate dicamillo, m. Publishers want to select the illustrators for the books they publish. The boardman tasker award for mountain literature is awarded annually to the author or authors. Submissions can be made by agents or authors directly. Writers can now submit their work through submittable. Thank you for your interest in the omnibus publishing. Harpercollins childrens books is home to some of the most popular authors in childrens literature today, including david walliams, derek landy, michael morpurgo and oliver jeffers, as well as muchloved classics like the tiger who came to tea, a bear called. The genres we accept are clean and christian historical romance.
We accept manuscripts across all genres, with or without an agent, from anywhere in the world. Were sorry, and we hope to catch up with the mountain of books currently on. Amazons kindle direct publishing kdp is a fast, easy and free way for authors and publishers to keep control and publish their books worldwide on the kindle and kindle reading apps. It has companies in london, new york, sydney and delhi.
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