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