![]() The work they publish receives good distribution, particularly in academic circles.įlashlight Press focuses on publishing illustrated children’s books. They publish a large number of children’s books every year and have excellent distributors.Ī respected publisher of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and literary young adult novels. They have published a number of books that have been nominated for the Caldecott, the most prestigious children’s book award. They are respected and popular.Ĭhronicle Books is a reputable publishing house that publishes many wonderful books, however for the sake of this list, I am just focusing on their children’s line. DAW has published many bestselling books and they have published Hugo award winning books. ![]() DAW has published authors such as Marion Zimmer Bradley and Roger Zelazny. DAW is a highly respected publisher of Science Fiction and Fantasy. They have published well known and award winning books.ĭAW is an imprint of Penguin that is open to manuscript submissions from authors without an agent. They publish picture books and books aimed at children in grades 1-3, grades 4-6, and grades 7 and up. Holiday House has been around for over 75 years. ![]() Holiday House is an established and reputable children’s book publisher. They are distributed through Macmillan in every country but Canada (where they have a different distributor). To get a good feeling for what they have published in the past you can go here. Most of them have an important visual component. Page Street Publishing is a publisher of full color, mostly hardcover, gift books, cook books, and craft books. Not all of them are currently open to unsolicited submissions but most are. I personally own or have read at least one book by all of the publishers on this list.Īll of these publishers are open to unsolicited submissions –– no agent required. All of these publishers have good distribution. I’m confident you’ll find this list helpful.All of the publishers on this list have published books that won or were nominated by industry members for awards. It’s an incredible resource (available for just $19) that took weeks to curate and verify. Probably not-unless you intend to publish with a US publishing company. ![]() + Aside from authors, who else has bought this list?įreelance editors and book designers, booksellers, librarians, and author coaches. You’ll have the most up-to-date information available, so you can reach out yourself, if you’d like. You can! Dozens of publishers are accepting unsolicited book proposals in 2024. + Can I really get published without an agent? Whether you’re looking for a Christian or conservative publisher, a liberal or an LGBTQIA+ publisher, you’ll find plenty of options among the many publishers on this list. Several hundred in all, each with their nonfiction imprints listed. Nearly all of the US-based traditional publishers of nonfiction books. + Which traditional publishers are included in this list? Some imprints are once-independent publishers that have been acquired. Imprints are brand names used to publish books in a specific genre or for a specific audience. They pay you an advance and/or a cut of the profits from sales (royalties). They edit, package, distribute, market, and sell books. There’s more about the traditional publishing industry and the types of publishers in the list! In short, a traditional publishing company (i.e, HarperCollins or the other Big 5 publishing companies) acquires book manuscripts. You’ll be one step closer to getting a book deal! + What exactly is a traditional publishing company? What is an imprint? You’ll have links to publisher websites and submission guidelines, and for each publisher, you’ll see what they publish and how they describe themselves, in their own words. You’ll be able to identify potential publishers for your book! Conveniently browse and search the PDF (which is full of helpful info and tips about getting published!) You’ll have a list of publishers (and imprints) that you can approach without an agent, and a list of publishers that you can approach only with an agent. Before you can finish and send your query letter or your proposal, you’ll want to see what your options are and what potential publishers are looking for! + What will I be able to do with this list? If you’re considering traditional publishing, you’ll want this list. ![]()
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