Dispatches is the quarterly publication for the military writers society of america. Sergeant major of the army dan dailey is putting together a professional reading list, and hes asked soldiers for their ideas and. Enter the 6th annual taz awards submissions will be accepted starting october 1, 2019 deadline for submissions is march 25. Pegasus publishers submit online see our covid19 statement here. To view a list of military publishing companies by country please select a country. Each of the major united states military services has a reading list thats. Articles published in hard copy undergo more scrutiny and fact checking. Military book club books may differ in certain respects from publishers editions. Military book club is a registered trademark of bookspan.
Acquisitions seven stories press 140 watts street new york, ny 100. You will also receive advance notice of forthcoming westholme books in your areas of interest. The military is to begin testing essential workers around the uk for coronavirus in mobile units which will operate in hard to reach areas. We receive a large number of submissions and because of that please note the following terms and conditions apply when making a submission. Please have book submissions completed by thursday 1026. Your free membership will entitle you to a 25% discount on every book you order through the westholme website. A huge range of specialist military history books for the military history enthusiast ranging from ancient warfare to the latest military technology. Military writers society of america mwsa they are an association of more than eight hundred authors, poets, and artists, drawn together by the common bond of military service. If you would like your submission materials returned to you, please include sufficient postage as well. But, it is a good idea to make sure your queryproposal and manuscript are free of typos and grammatical errors. Save over 20% credits will not expire, so you can use them at any time. The officers book club youll be surprised by whats on the u. Military book club members enjoy all of the latest bestsellers, popular favorites and classics. From time to time, military book club provides its members with special promotional offers.
Always free shipping on orders of 2 or more books no obligation, and you can cancel anytime. It seems kind of pointless for me to put in all of this work to find military literary agents and share it with no one. To submit material for consideration, please send the material to. Childrens bookofthemonth club share the joy of books with children from infants to 12yearolds. No one can sell your book the way you can, because you know it better than anyone else. Oct 19, 2017 book must be published and available for sale online hard copy andor digital download so book club participants can easily obtain the book. For example, you can use the list to find literary agencies and publishing agents in nyc, literary agencies and book agents in california, and more. Military book publishers first time authorsheres the key. First, submit a formal notice of copyright infringement containing the following information. Nonfiction book proposals in american history, military history, ancient studies, biography, european and. A funny story to share, a local business to rave about. Sleep is also out in paperback today, so snap up your copy if you havent already what a day.
The oprah show, o magazine, oprah radio, angel network, harpo films and oprahs book club. Casemate uk now has its own publishing imprint, commissioning original, commercial publications by outstanding writers, on both general and more specialist british and european military history. We do not accept guest post marketing pitches from copywriters looking to exchange content for links or from writers affiliated with other sites or businesses. Submissions are limited to one work of prose maximum 1,500 words or up to five poems, photographs, andor works of art. Please send us any corrections you find to this list or any additions youd like to make.
Average time to publication is approximately 9 to 14 months from time of acceptance. The realms that they traverse not only include military hardware, history and encyclopedic knowledge but also of the social, political and practical uses that such information could provide. Submission guidelines for, including advice on promoting books. These are shorter works that range from 3,500 to 5,000 words. Hellgate press a leading independent publisher of books. From americas conflictswwi, wwii, korea, vietnam and iraqto her mountains, rivers and people, hellgate press has just the book for you. For nearly a century, our book clubs, including bookofthemonth, the literary. Military book club gear up for topranked books on warfare, from the ancient to the present. Military publishers directory list of military publishing. Please include a short letter or email telling us about yourself and your. Osprey publishing specialist military history books. We accept submissions year round of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction including memoir and profiles.
Allchristie barlowcontemporary romancesummer readswomens fictioncrime thrillerkathryn crofthistorical fictioniain kingchick litmarcie steelebook club readssandy taylorclaire seeberbonkbustereroticamonica jameschristmas readssue watsonangela marsonsholly martinliterary fictionmulticultural fictionsharon maasjenny halemandy. Submissions can be made by agents or authors directly. Military book publishers are as diverse as the world of military and warfare information itself. List of literary agents 20192020 use our free lists of book agents in our literary agencies database for all book agents near me searches. Click on the authors name to learn more about them. Our hand picked range of books covers the whole spectrum of military history with titles on uniforms, battles, official and regimental histories, specialist works containing medal rolls and casualties lists as well as titles for. Include a brief explanation of why your submission if it is a feature article is timely, innovative or important. Established in 1974, kensington, americas independent publisher, located in new york city, is the foremost independent publishing house in the united states publishing in hardcover, trade paperback, and mass market. Please fill out the form below and attach your completed manuscript docdocx files preferred, pdf files accepted and illustrations, if a childrens book.
Hellgate press offers you the best in books about the military, including military history, veteran memoirs and military fictionas well as nonfiction adventure travel and historicaladventure fiction. These are the people that represent your favorite mainstream authors. Established in 1969, it offers the best books on military history, biographies, weapons, hobbies, fiction, and more. List of literary agents 20192020 book agents looking for. So i made an address book a phonebook so that you can get straight to submitting. We sometimes solicit pieces longer than 2,500 words, but we do not accept unsolicited submissions that fall outside the 800 to 2,500word window. We also encourage submission of imagery, artwork, charts and illustrations to accompany your text. Publishers of a variety of military, aviation, maritime, local history, true crime and nostalgia books.
Submitting a book proposal to westholme publishing. Most of their members are active duty military, retirees, or military veterans. Literary submissions direct to publisher fairlight books. Due to the volume of submissions, editors may only respond to projects they wish to further consider. Get health, beauty, recipes, money, decorating and relationship advice to live your best life on oprah. Length features are typically 1,000 to 1,500 words long. Please make sure the subject line identifies the project. In most issues, work by military veterans represents more than 50 percent of the editorial content. As a military book club member, you will be able to purchase military book club titles at discounted membersonly prices. All promotional offers are subject to specific rules and regulations, which will be clearly explained via a link on the site. If you are submitting from outside the uk, you can submit via email to the specific agent you would like your manuscript to be read by. In fact, many of our books come from firsttime authors. Please mark the submission clearly to state whether it is a literary submission of a short story or longer fiction.
Oprahs book club is unlike any other in the way that oprah winfrey picks the books on her own. Our editors handpick the best books across a wide range of genres including. We pool authors fees to buy quality reader traffic. A book club for readers who read military nonfiction and an occasional military fiction book.
From battlefield memoirs to fictional stories and just about everything inbetween. Military publishers directory listing 1 to 10 of 72 military publishing companies page 1 of 8 of all the publishing houses listed in the directory of military publishers. This is a journal of writing by veterans, service members, and military family members. Mail order book clubs book club addresses and websites. The following list features a few of the many mail order and internet book clubs operating today. Bookouture books scroll down, or filter using the tags below.
How do you submit your book to oprahs book club answers. That being the case, we dont accept submissions from authorsbut we deeply appreciate all the. We prefer a brief query email with a synopsis of what your story is and who you are. Army veteran, i started this book club to bring all of the crucial stories of our american heroes to peoples attention. Stewart i have bought at least 10 copies of this book and have given them to those getting commissioned, joining the military, graduating high school, etc. An editor will respond if he or she is interested in seeing your material based on your query. The material being infringed or otherwise objectionable. If you want to write for us, you should be a veteran, a service member active or reserve, or a military family member. Shorter articles such as sidebars to features or photo essays are 250 to 500 words. Please send a cover letter and two sample chapters, with a 46cent sase or postcard for reply, to. United states military book club group 333 members.
Mail order book clubs book marketing tips and book. Requested manuscripts should be word documents unless otherwise specified, typed in 12point font, doublespaced, and paginated. Nonfiction book proposals in american history, military history, ancient studies, biography, european and world history, sports, natural history, and science are welcome. Marketing power book club reading list read the book.
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