We chose the name to honor the indomitable, adventurous spirit of mark twain, whose presence lingers not only up and down the mississippi, but across the landscape of american literature. Sourcebooks fire is dedicated to publishing quality, breakout fiction and nonfiction for young adults. Submissions to the beautiful things column are open during this same time period. Hachai publishing childrens books play a vital role in every jewish home. Severn river publishing was founded by military veterans and family members who shared a love of story. Please select a country afghanistan albania algeria american samoa andorra angola anguilla antarctica antigua and barbuda argentina armenia aruba australia austria azerbaijan. We prefer a brief query email with a synopsis of what your story is and who you are. We read in the fall september december and typically send out acceptdecline letters in december and january. Beginning with the first draft of my debut novel, the legacy in 1990, i began a journey into the incomprehensible world of literary agents, publishers, distributors and bookstores. Instead, for manuscript submissions, please send us a synopsis one page or less, an outline two pages or. We are made up of mothers and fathers, authors and bookworms, soldiers and aviators. If you need to reach me jdo, theres a link to my twitter on this page.
We are not accepting short stories that do not meet the criteria in this call. In fact, many of our books come from first time authors. As a multicultural magazine of poetry, short fiction, essays, short plays, and art, river styx seeks to publish work that is striking in its originality, energy, and craft, from both new and established writers. We are looking for something unique that has not been done before, an interesting story that captures a moment with a timeless feel. Describe your background as it pertains to your writing career and your manuscript, including formal education and career history. Electronic versions of your full manuscript should be in one file and not separate chapters.
For both fiction and nonfiction submissions, please include word count and your email address in the. Check out our books and authors while youre hear and please see our submissions portal for more information on how to submit. In addition, moon city press has launched the missouri author series, given annually to a book of fiction, poetry, or. One of swan rivers main venues for publishing contemporary writers is. Please email any inquiries to subscriptions at wmgpublishingmail dot com or by surface mail to. Eerdmans books for young readers these childrens books tell delightful stories about adventure, family, and friendship, but they also help children wrestle with special issues, such as grief, divorce, racism, poverty, and war. The electronic book series is temporarily on hiatus. Thank you for taking the time to learn more about deep river books. Submission guidelines and correspondence valparaiso. The high quality of work published in river styx has made it a leader among literary magazines for over 45 years.
Were grateful for the opportunity to read your best true stories, big and small. Please read all instructions below to ensure that you. Submit your manuscript to publisher indigo river publishing. Submissions changing tides is currently looking for romance and erotic romance in any subgenre and at any heat level. Focused on all things childrens fiction, sourcebooks jabberwocky delivers unique. All guidelines listed above are subject to revision at any time by pelican publishing and its editorial board. Sourcebooks follows a somewhat outofdate model for book publishing that makes our passion for books central. Unthank cameo is an imprint for special projects and collaborations. Word is bone by christopher david rosales is the next book. It should reflect a moment in time, the cut of a blade, the strike of thors hammer. Our books encourage reading and discovery in the classroom, library, and home. We are accepting submissions in the thriller, mystery, and historical fiction genres. Submissions to the international arts journal, dream catcher, are managed by the editor.
The american fiction award is temporarily on hiatus. River city publishing produces books of national appeal, usually with an emphasis on southern writers and southern stories. Cloquet river press crp began as a personal response to the dearth of publishing opportunities for new writers. With a mission to foster creativity, innovate, and illuminate, mad creek books champions diverse and creative literary nonfiction, fiction, and poetry writing. Please read our books to see the type of stories we are interested in. With his unrivaled experience and boundless encouragement, he mentored his story river books authors in the craft of writing and the art of authorship, serving as. We are always looking for talented authors, and welcome submissions from new writers. Send me your stories of lights in the sky, a storm that brings with it more than rain, comets that crash, aliens that secretly invade, or a wishing star that is hellbent on revenge.
Lack of funding kept him from creating other longer works, but he continued to make short pieces in his own time, including a series of onepage shorts called telling tales for the. The following books either explicitly teach how to tell time using digital and analog clocks, or could be used to practice telling time and elapsed time. These early frustrations were profiled in two articles. Given the volume of manuscripts ripple grove press receives, we are no longer able to individually respond to each submission. We are passionate about producing books with authentic teen voices that create and validate the teen experience in all of its diversity, whether its heartwrenching romance, laughoutloud humor, intense and issuedriven drama, haunting mystery, thrilling suspense, or heartpounding.
Christian living fiction church ministry theology gift books specialty childrens books. Study our books to determine whether your story is a true fit. Fiction river is an anthology series produced by wmg publishing incorporated. Howard frank mosher was the author of ten novels and two travel memoirs. Arcadia publishing, the nations leading publisher of books of local history and local interest, announced today that it has acquired river road press, the dynamic publisher of books about new orleans, louisiana, and the surrounding region. We welcome submissions from both new and previously published authors. This comingofage tale about gus orviston, a young fly fisherman in oregon, is a mustread for every fly fisherman.
These specials allow authors to submit their manuscripts ahead of time at a discounted rate. Back in the 1990s, though, the only substantial return from river of stories was a whoandnaco commission sen received to put together a comics anthology about aids awareness in manipur three years later. Submissions are accepted yearly, july 1 october 1 through submittable. A journal of nonfiction narrative accepts creative nonfiction submissions to the journal september 1 through december 1 and january 1 through may 1. When sending your initial queryproposal, you do not need to send us your entire manuscript. The emerald mile provides a holistic look at river running in the american southwest, all while following the palmsweating story of the fastestrun trip down the grand canyon. Writers can now submit their work through submittable. A boys story an immature young man gets a well rounded education. River city poetry is run by a small staff of volunteers.
Unthank books publishes literary fiction, genre fiction with a distinctive slant, nonfiction, short fiction collections and anthologies. If you sufficiently pique our interest, we will then ask for a formal proposal. All about time tier 1 is a fun and interactive book that includes lots of fun facts, as well as teaching time, calendars, etc. 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. Any writers interested in submitting either articles or photography to be considered for publication in the kings river life magazine, please contact the publisher, lorie lewis ham, via our submission email at krlmagazineatgmaildotcom or the contact form below. Unthank books publishes literary fiction, genre fiction with a distinctive slant. We are also very interested in local events san joaquin valley, so please send us your. Fully a third of their list is by firsttime authors, so this is your chance. At this time, we are publishing approximately six titles per year. Awards 2015 independent book publisher awards, bronze medal for contemporary fiction 2015 florida book awards, bronze medal. We are not accepting submissions of short story collections or anthologies at this time. For example, if you are writing crime thrillers and you were a former criminal attorney, we would want to know. Please note that margaret river press is currently not accepting any unsolicited manuscripts.
Please note that as of 33116, we are no longer accepting emailed submissions. We are committed to sharing the best of our submissions twice a year. Please submit one beautiful thing at a time, via submittable. Green writers press is honored to endow the annual howard frank mosher first novel or short story collection book prize. Simultaneous submissions are welcome, but we kindly ask that you notify us immediately if your work is accepted elsewhere if youve submitted multiple. Dzanc books solicits submissions through three annual contests. Chronicle books this san francisco based publisher produces high quality books and novelty items designed for giftgiving all ages. Established in 2005, press 53 is an independent publishing press based out of north carolina. As a first time author, i cant imagine a better publishing experience.
First book competition, poetry and short story collections. If you wish, these can be works from three different mediums i. Machete this series showcases fresh stories, innovative forms, and books that break new aesthetic ground in nonfictionmemoir, personal and lyric essay. Flashlight press publishes fictional childrens picture books. Mad creek books is the literary trade imprint of the ohio state university press.
Our editorial team is looking for stories that have compelling characters, fastpaced plots, and unexpected turns. However, we will publish a max of two stories per author, per book. We look forward to discovering and sharing great writing and encourage all writers to submit their work. Submission guidelines please ensure you follow the guidelines set out below. All books will be distributed internationally through amazons kindle direct publishing market. Please send only one story at a time and one per submission window. Beautiful things submissions are accepted september 1 to december 1 and january 1 to may 15. Fiction rivers line of reprint anthologies, by series editor allyson longueira fiction river has published more than 400 amazing stories by more than 100 talented authors since its inception, from new york times bestsellers to debut authors called one of the best and most exciting publications in the field today by adventures fantastic, fiction river is an. This is a highly satisfying read with a well developed world, and magic system. The best books to teach time concepts math geek mama. It should be errorfree and reflect the writers best. We promote american and international fiction and narrative nonfiction that is insightful, stirring, and surprising by way of unique voiceswhether emerging or establishedthat honor the craft of writing. A novel in stories by julie zuckerman, earthly delights and other apocalypses by jen julian, and shelf life of happiness by virginia pye.
New submission cycles begin on the first day of each month. Our process we welcome the submission of complete manuscripts throughout the year. Virtual events sourcebooks open license online story time and classroom read aloud videos. We will entertain publishing any genre of story but are looking for stories with a distinctive slant, worldview or structure. Big muddy is an online journal that annually publishes an 8 x 8 perfectbound, colorcover, print issue. Rivertime won the readings childrens book prize and wilderness societys. They specialize in publishing works of short fiction and poetry collections, and have produced titles like the book of jeremiah. Please send three of your best and most polished chapters. Catapult is an innovative publisher that celebrates extraordinary storytelling. Kane miller has an international focus, but at this time theyre looking for books with an american theme. 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. Born in the catskill mountains in 1942, mosher lived in vermonts fabled northeast kingdom from 1964 onward, when he and his wife phillis came to teach there.
At this time, we are not accepting submissions from debut authors. Submit the first 15k words or nearestsized coherent chunk. Check this out arcadia publishing has acquired new orleansbased river road press river road founder scott campbell named pelicans new publisher. Send us your original, previously unpublished manuscripts. If we are interested in your story, you can expect to hear from us within that time. Free dhtml scripts provided by dynamic drive donald patrick conroy, 19452016 story river books was born out of pat conroys deep belief in the transformative power of story and his abiding generosity to writers and readers alike. We are accepting submissions from agents and published authors. We usually cut off submissions several weeks before the release of each issue. Moon city press is a regional nonprofit press that publishes stories, scholarship, and histories from the ozarks, and also sponsors the moon city poetry award and the moon city short fiction award, annual competitions for poetry and short story collections open to all writers.
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