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We have an open submissions policy and consider tens of thousands of projects a year. Every proposal that reaches us is reviewed by at least one member of the editorial staff.
Your submissions packet should include:
1.The first three chapters of your book, prepared in standard manuscript format on white paper.
2.A synopsis of the entire book. The synopsis should include all important plot elements, especially the end of the story, as well as aspects of character development for your main characters.
3.A dated cover letter that includes your name and contact information and the title of the submitted work. Briefly tell us what genre or subgenre the submission falls into and mention any qualifications you have that pertain to the work. Please list any previous publications in paying markets.
4.A self-addressed, stamped, business-size envelope for our reply letter. you will not receive a reply at all.
Market Type: Book
Contact: See guidelines for appropriate contact for each category.
Accepts: Fantasy, horror, mainstream, mystery, paranormal romance, science fiction, suspense, thriller, women's, young adult
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