Submissions

We accept most genres of fiction and non-fiction. Please review our guidelines and requirements:

What We Accept

  • Novels or Compilations *
  • Meets word count requirement below
  • Authors with or without agents
  • All genres of fiction and non-fiction
  • Authors 18 years and older

Suggested Word Count by Genre

  • Chic Lit 60k-75k
  • Christian Fiction 50k
  • Contemporary Romance 50k-90k
  • Dystopian 60k-120k
  • Epic Fantasy Adult 60k-150k
  • Epic Fantasy YA 60k-90k
  • Fantasy 75k-95k
  • Historical Fiction 100k
  • Historical Romance 100k
  • Horror 50k-80k
  • Literary Fiction 80k-110k
  • Mystery 70k-90k
  • New Adult Romance 80k-90k
  • Non-Fiction 50k-75k
  • Non-Fiction Self Help 50k-70k
  • Non-Fiction Biographical 80k-110k
  • Paranormal 75k-95k
  • Religion/Spiritual 50k
  • Romantic Suspense 100k
  • Sci-Fi 90k-120k
  • Suspense 70k-90k
  • Thriller 70k-90k
  • True Crime 70k-120k
  • Women’s Fiction 80k-110k
  • YA Contemporary 50k-80k

We Do NOT Accept

  • Child pornography
  • Bestiality
  • Hate propaganda
  • Racism/intolerance
  • Hardcore erotica without story
  • We are not accepting poetry nor children’s books at this time

Guidelines

  • We will only accept completed AND edited manuscripts
  • If you feel your work should be given consideration and does not fit these criteria, please feel free to contact us by email at Inquiries@FoundationsBooks.net

Miscellaneous

  • Manuscripts that have been previously printed in any format and have received an ASIN and/or an ISBN must have:
    • Proof all rights have reverted back to the author
    • Proof the work has been removed from sale in all formats
  • If we are interested, we will email you and request the entire manuscript
  • If we are not, we will let you know, and you may correct and resubmit
We respond to all submissions. We do receive numerous queries. Please allow up to six (6) weeks before following up.

Email Your Submissions To: 

Submissions@FoundationsBooks.net

In the Subject Line Put: Submission for “Title of Work”

In the Body of the email list the following as outlined:

Name:

Pen Name:

Genre:

Word Count:

Full Synopsis:

Social Media Links:

Has Work Been Previously Published?

How Did You Hear About Us?

Please Attach to the Email:

Query Letter

First Five Pages of Your Work