Published in · 4 min read · Mar 26, 2022
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A unique opportunity to bypass the literary agent
Now that you have written your book, what next? The elusive literary agent? We know that is almost impossible. So, how do you get into the hands of a great small publisher? Well, here is a list that I’m sharing with you. These publishers are willing to take on a first-time authors. Be sure to follow the submission guidelines perfectly. Good luck.
1. Avon Impulse
Avon is looking for big, high concept historical and contemporary romances. They want inclusive and diverse romances that reflect our world–all sexualities, races, ethnicities, religions, genders, body types, disabilities, and ages!
2. Baen Books
Baen Books is an American publishing house for science fiction and fantasy. In science fiction, it emphasizes space opera, hard science fiction, and military science fiction. “We prefer to see complete manuscripts accompanied by a synopsis. We prefer not to see simultaneous submissions.”
3. Black & White Publishing
What they publish:
commercial women’s fiction (chick lit, saga, romance)
