Submit your work for Consideration
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Submission Information
We are a small firm. We primarily publish works to:
- IngramSpark
- Amazon KDP
We work with new and established authors.
If you want to work with us, we offer the Hybrid publishing model.
What Are We Looking For?
-Fiction
-YA Fiction
-Non-fiction
-Historical Non-fiction
What Are The Submission Periods?
1 May - 1 Aug each year
Note: if you submit a manuscript outside of the submission period, we will hold it until the next open period. Sorry, there are no current off-cycle or ad hoc reviews.
Submit by Email
By Email
Please send a synopsis and complete manuscript
via email to:
submissions@porthospress.com
Manuscript Guidelines
In the first instance, please send the following:
- A synopsis and complete manuscript
- Word count (of complete manuscript)
- Genre and target audience
- Your name and contact details
- Any relevant information about the author should also be included
- Please send all material for review as a single Word document
ELECTRONIC VERSION
Electronic versions of your manuscript should be in one file and not
separate files for each chapter or section.
Use Microsoft Word
format
12pt Times New Roman font.
The Process
Once we receive your manuscript, here is what we do:
- Review submission for completion; it's what we are looking for. (Est. timeframe: 1 week)
- Assign the submission to two to three different staff members to read the manuscript (Est. timeframe: 1 month)
- We will notify you if we want to move forward with working with you. (Est. timeframe: 1-2 months
- Give you various options and send over the contract.