Query Letter Submission Guidelines

  • Please do not send full manuscripts until requested, a query email is all we need to get started.

  • Submit your query letter following guidelines below. please put everything into the body of the email no attachments will be opened.

    • Author's contact name

    • Bio note: something about yourself, max of 100 words.

    • The category and genre of the work

    • Word count and page count

    • Title and subtitle

    • A sample of the work or the first 2 pages no longer than 500 words.

    • Your declaration that the manuscript you are submitting is your own original work and has not been previously published (see FAQ)

  • Synopsis and query letter should be single-spaced

    Full Manuscript Submission Guidelines

We use standard publishing industry guidelines. Plus a few things to make things easier on us.

  • Send all manuscripts using file format: ‘doc’, ‘docx’, ‘rtf’, ‘odt’.

  • Font: Times Roman, Arial, or Courier, 12 point

  • Margins: 1 inch on all sides

  • Paragraph indentation: 0.5 inches

  • Left justification; one space between sentences

  • Manuscript should be double-spaced

  • First page

    • Authors Contact information (preferably top left)

      • Author's Legal name

      • Pen name (if being used)

      • Author's mailing address

      • Phone number

      • Author's email address

    • Title/Subtitle with byline

    • The hook: the description of your story and the most critical query element; 100-300 words is sufficient