Submission Guidelines
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We are closed to submissions,
but try us later!
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We are looking for well-written, high-quality manuscripts in the following genres: novels, poetry, short fiction, memoirs, history, political, self-help/motivational, biography, science, social studies, philosophy, psychology, and young adult (fiction and non-fiction.) We are not interested in graphic novels, children’s books, oversized coffee table books with color images, fantasy, books about vampires or zombies, or erotica.
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BEFORE YOU SUBMIT please note: While we are a traditional
royalty-paying press and never charge for editing or publishing, we do require a minimum purchase of 65 copies upon publication.
We also require that you have a professional website to
sell your book online, and a PayPal account to receive royalty payments.
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You significantly improve your chance of receiving an invitation to send a sample of your writing if your query includes the following:
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NON-FICTION:
​An irresistible, brilliantly-crafted tagline
Your biography/credentials
A Table of Contents with chapter/section titles
For science, medical, or political manuscripts, please include a list of qualified people that you have worked with or expect to contact, and some publications you have cited in your research
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FICTION:​
A single paragraph synopsis
A chapter by chapter outline
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POETRY AND SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS:
Query only
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WITH ALL SUBMISSIONS:
​Genre
Word count
A link to your professional website
A detailed marketing plan that demonstrates an understanding of your market/audience, and your willingness to work hard to promote your book
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PLEASE…
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do not query us if you are nowhere near finishing your manuscript
do not send a sample of your writing unless we request it
do not include anything in your query as an attachment