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We want to know about literary pilgrimages, the stories behind. These stories can be steamy or sweet, heartwarming or hysterical, as long as they are set in contemporary times and follow the usual genre guidelines. To that end here is a list of editorial and marketing contacts for the relevant subject areas. Invisible publishing is currently accepting literary manuscript submissions, including works of fiction, poetry and creative nonfiction.

Newsletters and social media orion bringing you news. Sign up to the headline email newsletter to keep up to date. Submissions gollancz bringing you news from our world. We accept manuscripts direct from authors or via agents in all genres. Hello everyone, as you have probably noticed our deadline has, in the immortal words of douglas adams, whooshed by. Profile books was founded on april fools day in 1996 by andrew franklin and stephen brough to publish stimulating nonfiction in a wide range of fields, including history, business, economics, science and biography, with a sprinkling of humour. Submissions gollancz bringing you news from our world to. Check out our privacy policy at the bottom of this page to find out more. In general, our companies only accept submissions sent to us via an agent. Trapezes fiction list publishes books by standout voices in the crime, psychological suspense, reading group and womens fiction areas, and authors include hank green, candice cartywilliams, cara delevingne and sunday times bestselling crime writers sharon bolton, tami hoag and daniel cole. Maverick publish a range of lively and colourful picture books. Latest catalogue autumn 2020 view the july december 2020 catalogue here and download as a pdf here spring 2020 view the january june 2020 catalogue here and download as a pdf here spring 2019 autumn 2018 spring 2018 autumn 2017 spring 2017 catalogue autumn 2016 catalogue. From dystopia to realism, and everything in between, we welcome submissions that impart an environmental message, wrapped beautifully in a captivating narrative.

All narrative works with contemporary themes will be considered, however, we are not interested in genre fiction or ya projects. Please send a query letter in the body of an email including your contact. We are always looking for talented authors, and welcome submissions from new writers. Please send your submission in word doc format to the below address. Atlantic books independent publisher of literary fiction and nonfiction. Welcome to virago the international publisher of books. Walker books is the worlds leading independent publisher of childrens books. Stormbird press publishes literary and commercial fiction and nonfiction with an environmental theme ecoliterature. Last years man booker panel took a swipe at the editorial standards of some of the submissions they received. The future bookshelf holds periods of open submissions and is also a community for writers, offering advice and tips from authors, editors and agents. Were publishing novels, either standalone or as part of greater series. Felony books now accepts submissions from aspiring authors interested in publishing their novels, novellas, and short stories. Gallery books is dedicated to publishing a wide variety of mustread books on a wide array of interesting topics.

It is an imprint designed to showcase established voices and to introduce emerging new onesin both fiction and nonfiction, and across a variety of genres. Blank slate books is always interested in working with new authors. We are looking for talented writers in the following genres. Update on the gollancz direct submissions first, of all, thank you for your patience. We have no preconceptions about the types of authors we wish to represent, or the range of books that might interest us. The core of the publishing process is the book proposal. Each of these people are happy to help so drop us a line. Yolk beautiful books, new talent, thoughtprovoking stories.

Enabling people to get in touch with the right person at our publishing company is crucial to what we do. Our titles all communicate reverence for wildlife, nature, and earth. Jo fletcher books currently accepts unsolicited submissions, but only by email. The book guild is an independent publisher with an eclectic list in both fiction and nonfiction. From fiction and politics to history and classic childrens stories, our writers continue to win acclaim. Poetry submissions should include a brief description of the work, and the authors cv, along with the proposed manuscript. Please refer to the guidelines below to see how best to submit your work to us, and also our top tips for a successful submission. The imprint has a clear focus of distinctive, crossgenre titles that spark a conversation across fiction, nonfiction, commercial and literary publishing. Please limit your proposal to fifteen pages, and include all of the following. Submissions dept reaktion books ltd unit 32, waterside 4448 wharf road london n1 7ux uk if you would like to have unsuccessful submitted material returned to you, please enclose a stamped selfaddressed envelope. This form contains a summary of the book, its aims, its goals and main features. Our submission policy has changed, we only accept electronic. Information on the book guild and how we work is given opposite. Details on how to submit to us are given below we prefer electronic submission, but accept submissions by post.

If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. We publish science, history, politics, philosophy, psychology, humour and much else besides. The app and pdf issues are still all there on but whether we can recover the original icon content 1999 to 2007, or the ec1 content 2011 to 20, is uncertain. We have blazed a trail through the staid book publishing industry, releasing books that have sparked cultural trends and redefined commonly held perceptions of the purpose and role of art books in. As a guide, their books are usually 32 pages long and no longer than 1,200 words and they prefer text only. Childrens orion bringing you news from our world to yours. About icon icon books is an independent publisher founded in 1992 making 2017 our 25th anniversary which specialises in intelligent, quality nonfiction for a general audience. This system also enables authors to track all of their submissions from a single signin firsttime users will need to set up a free account. Second, we hope you have just a little more left in you and ask that you bear with us for a little longer. The writer must hold all rights to the work, and we do not allow public domain works. Maverick accepting unsolicited manuscripts for picture books. Thanks to reader kaytie for spotting another childrens publisher to add to our list. We are always accepting submissions across all genres. Many authors have a difficult time marketing and selling their own books and that leads to poor sales.

Also with the increased amount of celebrities, famous spots people and reality stars writing books about their lives or other subjects, their names and celebrity status sells books. Books new star books publisher, vancouver british columbia. We will only consider submissions in this format, and sent via email. If you have sent an unsolicited submission before this date and have not yet had a response, please bear with us. Sign up to our emails to be the first to know about new releases, the latest news from our authors, and take part in exclusive. We are part of the mild group, a portfolio of book businesses. We expect writers submitting to giramondo to have familiarised themselves with the books that we publish and so we have included a field on the submission form for writers to demonstrate their knowledge of our list. Unsolicited submissions due to the volume of submissions currently waiting to be assessed we will be closed to unsolicited submissions from july 1 st 2019. Icon books is an independent publisher of thoughtprovoking nonfiction.

If you would like to submit to icon books, please download and fill in our submissions form here, and email it to us at. Books team will be sharing with you two books that weve each enjoyed reading in 20, including one book of our own. Based in cardigan, wales, parthian is a literary publishing success story. Icon books omnibus business centre 3941 north road london, n7 9dp. Submissions ireland incredible books from hachette ireland. Submission guidelines shopping tempo stories should reflect and be relevant to the lives of todays romance readers.

Amberley made its mark in uk publishing with the first fullcolour local history series of books in the world, the through time series, which is designed to show the changing face of britain over the last century. We are primarily interested in cartoonists who both write and draw who, in fact, produce the whole comics work. Icon books is an independent publisher founded in 1992 making 2017 our 25th anniversary which specialises in intelligent, quality nonfiction for a general audience. Sign up to the octopus email newsletter to keep up to date. They are looking for quirky, interesting reads with strong storylines. With that said, you really have to be on your craft to compete for the small amount of spots left. Submissions open submission alert weve got some news.

The books featured on this site are aimed primarily at readers aged or above and therefore you must be years or over to sign up to our newsletter. We arent interested in art samples or scripts and outlines. We do not accept adult fiction, poetry, or childrens fiction. A brief biography all submissions for christian community, anthroposophical and steinerwaldorf submissions this should outline how youre qualified to write this book, including previously published books, relevant work or academic experience, membership of appropriate organisations, etc. We accept unsolicited adult nonfiction manuscripts only. Newsletter signup incredible books from quercus books. Working with the best authors and illustrators we create books for all ages, from babies to teenagers books your child will grow up with and always remember. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. From the literary to the commercial, gallery books will appeal to every kind of reader.

Ideas for books are as varied as the books themselves. Please tick this box to indicate that youre or over. Uk sales and orders for general enquiries please contact. Welcome to virago the international publisher of books by. Monsoon books uses an online submissions management system to store and track author submissions.

Our mission is to deliver talentdriven publishing with leading authors and brands worldwide. Marsh agency the marsh agency offers international. At bloomsbury, we offer a wealth of brilliant and bestselling books to meet every need. Novel proposals if you do not have a literary agent. We are happy to receive submissions directly from authors if you have a finished manuscript in the following genres, please get in touch and we will get back to. The company was established in 1993 by publishing director richard lewis davies to. The marsh agency offers international representation.

Please submit 1 to 4 poems of moderate length at one go. For our manuscript submissions process please go here. Welcome to virago the international publisher of books by women for all readers, everywhere. Hachette ireland only accepts fiction submissions sent to us via an agent no unsolicited fiction submissions will be considered. The days of book tours and sitting in traditional book shops to sell books are. Box 1577 belton, mo 64012 please note that response to submissions may take up to 1 week and manuscripts will not be returned. An independent, illustrated publisher creating beautifully produced books in the areas of interior design, food and drink, craft, mindfulness and spirituality, health, humour and pop culture. Get contact details, videos, photos, opening times and map directions. Explore licenced childrens and adults books igloo books. Please note that we do not accept postal submissions, and are unable to return any hard copies of manuscripts sent to us by post. Orion trapeze orion bringing you news from our world to yours. Street lit romance thriller suspense horror mystery all submissions will go through a screening process. Please check this box to indicate you are over or if you are under, that you have permission from your parent or guardian to sign up. The publishing world has drastically changed in the last decade and todays successful authors need to be entertainers, promoters and savvy business owners.

We welcome authors with or without agent representation, and we value the extraordinary work agents do. Since we began in 1973, our mission has been to champion womens voices and bring them to the widest possible readership around the world. Rps and cico books also produce delightful gifts and stationery. For nearly a quarter of a millennium, john murray has been unashamedly populist, publishing the absorbing, provocative, commercial and exciting. Corvus atlantics commercial fiction list which includes womens, historical, romance, scifi, crime and thriller.

The majority of our list is nonfiction, and we do not consider unsolicited fiction submissions. A page or two that provides an overview of the book s main themes. They arise in all sorts of different situations, but generally a book concept is written down into a proposal form. Faber and faber ltd bloomsbury house, 7477 great russell street, london. A list of contents, with a short paragraph on each chapter. We are welbeck publishing group a globally recognised, independent publisher based in london.

Mar 29, 2012 agents and publishers are flooded with submissions. We are an adult nonfiction publisher and are happy to read manuscripts from potential new authors. Our books and products span a variety of categories including, fiction, nonfiction and stationery and gift. Were not looking to publish short works such as novellas, short stories, short story collections, poetry or plays, graphic novels, or nonfiction at this time. Our introducing graphic guide series thrives alongside a list of books in science, history, politics, sport, language, humour and much else besides. Profile books publish stimulating books ranging from history, business and economics, science and biography with a sprinkling of humour to bestselling fiction.