Due to a backlog of submissions, we are temporarily closed to queries. Submissions will open again in September 2017.
(Note: The Artist Unleashed blog is still open to subs. And vignette collection subs opens on June 1.)
Want to be published by Vine Leaves Press? Here are your options:
Option #1: Submit your book to us for consideration. It's free to submit, and you will receive a 50% net royalty on all eBook and print sales. A copy of the publishing contract for your perusal can be downloaded HERE.
We are looking for: novels (all genres accepted, but with a literary bent), memoirs/biographies/autobiographies, creative nonfiction, and writing/publishing reference books, and short story collections.
Submission Guidelines:
If you have a manuscript that you would like us to publish, please answer the following questions (in your head):
Answered 'Yes' to all of the above? Great! Read on ...
We are looking for: novels (all genres accepted, but with a literary bent), memoirs/biographies/autobiographies, creative nonfiction, and writing/publishing reference books, and short story collections.
Submission Guidelines:
If you have a manuscript that you would like us to publish, please answer the following questions (in your head):
- Do you believe this manuscript is in the best possible shape?
- Is it edited and proofread to the best of your ability (or someone else's ability)?
- Will your query letter make us NEED to read your book?
- Does your work suit Vine Leaves Press?
Answered 'Yes' to all of the above? Great! Read on ...
- Email a query letter, the first ten pages (attached as an Word Document), and a biography to vineleavespress@gmail.com. Please write ''Query: Your Book Title' in the subject line. We do not accept snail mail. You will get an automatic response. If you didn't get one, check your spam. If it's not in spam, send it to us again.
- We will respond within two months. If we haven't replied to you within two months, please follow up.
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Option #2: Enter your Vine Leaves Vignette Collection. Submit a 50 to 60 page manuscript via Submittable (poetry: 60 poems max; prose: approx 800 words maximum per piece, 20,000 words max in total; each vignette must begin on a new page. Collections may be a mixture of both poetry and prose.
Click HERE for details and submission guidelines. |
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Option #3: Don't have a book ready? Submit your personal essays The Artist Unleashed. Submissions are open all year round. If your article/essay is accepted it will be published online. Payment is $0.015 AUD per word.
Click HERE for details and submission guidelines. |
