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Submissions
We do consider unsolicited manuscripts for publication. Please send
Editorial Department
Clerkenwell House
45/47 Clerkenwell Green
If your material is unsolicited, we would ask for three sample chapters and a synopsis in the first instance.
If you wish your typescript/sample material to be returned to you, please enclose a self-addressed envelope with the appropriate return postage. This can be in stamp, cheque or postal order format.
If you are submitting a novel to us, our word limits range preferably, on a notional basis, from around 60,000 to 125,000 words. For Black Horse Westerns around 45,000 words is desirable.
For your reference, please consult the list of genres that we are currently considering below:
· General Fiction
· Regency
· Crime Fiction
· Westerns
· Equestrian books (under our J A Allen imprint)
· Non-Fiction titles – a limited range
We DO NOT currently seek the following:
Unsolicited biography/autobiography
Business books
Cartoons
Children’s books
Dramatic scripts
Essays
Fantasy/New Age fiction
Fiction requiring translation
Most fiction of less than 40,000 and more than 125,000 words
Handwritten works
Humour
Medical books
Non-fiction of less than 40,000 and more than 250,000 words
Pamphlets
Poetry and verse
Religious books
Category romances
Short stories
Textbooks
Certain types of travel book
Science fiction
War/espionage fiction
Important notice: All typescripts, drawings, photographs, etc., are submitted at sender’s entire risk and while all reasonable care is exercised no liability can be accepted for loss or damage to any such material through any cause whatsoever.
Amongst the many titles published by
Creating Suspense in Fiction
Creative Novel Writing
The Nuts and Bolts of Writing
The Plot Thickens
Writing for Pleasure and Profit
Editorial Department
ROBERT HALE LIMITED