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Oak Tree Press seeking mystery, romance, and crime fiction
Oak Tree Press is actively looking for great book projects. Mystery, intrigue, romance, paranormal, police procedural books are all on their wish list. Manuscripts must be complete and ready to go right into production. Based out of the Central Valley in California, Oak Tree Press is an independent publisher that has been in business for […]
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Call for submissions at Soul Mate Publishing
June 13, 2017
The editors at Soul Mate Publishing are actively seeking authors who can tell an exciting story and aren’t afraid to venture into new territory. They encourage novels that are original and blur the genre lines. Currently accepting submissions for the following Romance Genres: Action/Adventure Chick Lit Contemporary Erotica Fantasy Historical Inspirational New Adult Novellas Paranormal […]
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Review: “Bow-Wow-Meow”
June 6, 2017
Bow-Wow-Meow Written by Bianca Lacasa Illustrated by Gómez NubeOcho May 2017 40 pages Fabio is a beagle with a major identity issue. He doesn’t do normal dog stuff like wag his tail, or play fetch, or even bark. When his boy Max shouts “Bow-wow,” he just looks puzzled. To Max’s complete surprise he discovers that […]
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Review: Dirt
June 1, 2017
Dirt By Denise Orenstein Scholastic Press July 2017 224 pages Pippi Longstocking meets Black Beauty in this satisfying summer read. Eleven-year old Yonder lives with her dad in a little crooked house in Shelter, Vermont. When her mom died four years earlier her dad said, “We can choose to stop moving up that rocky path […]
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No agent needed at Regal House Publishing
May 24, 2017
Regal House Publishing is an independent press located in Raleigh, North Carolina. Their imprint Fitzroy Books publishes middle grade, young adult and new adult fiction. Pact Press is their social impact imprint featuring books that promote diversity, inclusion, and acceptance. Regal House offers an alternative to traditional publishing or self-publishing for literary fiction authors. They […]
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Review: Fish Girl
May 17, 2017
Fish Girl Written by Donna Jo Napoli & David Wiesner Illustrated by David Wiesner Clarion Books March 2017 192 pages Napoli and Wiesner team up for this graphic novel, which is a modern-day slant on Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Little Mermaid.” Fish Girl is the main attraction at Ocean Wonders. Not just any boardwalk aquarium, […]
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Third Flatiron wants sci-fi & fantasy shorts for anthology
May 9, 2017
Third Flatiron Publishing is based in Boulder, Colorado, and Ayr, Scotland. They are looking for submissions to their slipstream anthology title “Strange Beasties.” Slipstream is a kind of fantastic or non-realistic fiction that crosses conventional genre boundaries between science fiction, fantasy, and literary fiction. Are you itching to invent your own odd literary devices or […]
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June 19, 2017
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