For fantasy, any magical system must be both rigorously coherent and integral to the plot, and overall the work must at least strive for originality. In publishing, as with all businesses, it is brand. Independent publishers since 1967 publishing an array of books, from crime and thrillers to literary, historical and womens fiction, to fantasy, memoirs, and books on popular culture london, england uk. Milkweed editions is one of the nations leading independent, nonprofit. Tck publishing is a fullservice traditional book publisher, and we can get your fantasy novel professionally published and distributed internationally in ebook, paperback, and audiobook formats. Fairly new uk indie publisher of scifi, fantasy and dark fantasy. They do not publish science fiction, fantasy, poetry, or plays. The theme of the book must be universal, and the book should focus on family andor social situations. Olympia publishers consider submissions from a wide range of genres, both fiction and nonfiction. An anthology of lovecraft inspired horror unsigned trade paperback. The uks foremost specialist genre publisher of horror, fantasy, crime, speculative and science fiction. Bella books is the premiere publisher of vibrant and irresistible fiction for and about lesbians. Founded in 1971 by veteran paperback editor donald a.
Inspired by the regal architecture of the city of sky, and designed by our very own lauren panepinto, the new design for the trilogy is sure to look. Orbit is a leading publisher of science fiction and fantasy, with imprints in the uk, us and australia. Fantasy publishers directory of united kingdom list of. By understanding your genre, youll know which publishers to pursue and which to ignore.
Mainstream publishers invest in the promotion of a book and make their profit from its sales. Publishers rejected me, but i went on to earn sixfigures. Nosy crow is a ukbased publisher of childrens books and apps aimed at children. This list is mostly the same as my list of science fiction publishers, but there are some differences, and i figured its more convenient to have a list just for your genre. Based out of the uk, grimbold books publishes science fiction, fantasy, and dark fiction. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Horrorfantasy publishers who accept direct submissions. Abaddon publishes sharedworld novels set in a number of narrative settings, with two or more authors writing in each series.
Barking rain press is an imprint of the brp publishing group brp, which is a nonprofit publisher located in the greater portlandvancouver metropolitan areaa thriving hub for independent publishers. Grimbold books with imprints kristell ink and tenebris books. Fantasy book publishers page 4 of 9 book publishing. Fantasy works publishing closed february 10, 2016 by every writer 5 comments. List of science fiction and fantasy publishers heres our list of 60. This ukbased publisher of fantasy, scifi, horror, and paranormal fiction is upfront about their terms on their website. Bloomsbury publishing is a leading independent publishing house established in 1986. Jun, 2017 this led to a fourbook deal with harpercollins, one of the worlds largest publishers, and an advance of roughly. We publish across the spectrum of science fiction and fantasy from actionpacked urban fantasy to widescreen space opera. Nosy crow is a uk based publisher of childrens books and apps aimed at children. Now almost 50 years and two thousand titles later, daw has a welldeserved reputation for discovering and publishing the hottest talents in. This is a fantasy novel featuring deceptively mildmannered sorcerer penric set in bujolds five gods fantasy.
Tck publishing is a fullservice traditional book publisher, and we can get your fantasy novel professionally published and distributed internationally in ebook. Accepting submissions in all genres austin macauley. Listing of fantasy publishers metaphysical fantasy. Gateway, an imprint of the orion publishing group and sister company to the uk. They have previously published book many, many bestselling authors such as patrick rothfuss, brandon sanderson, ben aaronovitch, stephen donaldson, charlaine harris, joe abercrombie etc etc the list is quite frankly endless. An intro to the 10 biggest publishers in the uk ribbonfish. Penguin, hamish hamilton, allen lane, michael joseph, viking, rough guides, dorling kindersley, puffin, ladybird, warne. H ere are six science fiction and fantasy publishers that dont require an agent. Ayebia was founded in 2003 by ghanaianborn publisher, nana ayebia. Should you wish for us to return your manuscript at a later date, please enclose a stamped addressed envelope or sufficient postage in uk. And if you write speculative fiction go here for over 100 science fiction and fantasy markets. Abaddon books is a british publishing imprint, founded in 2006. Electronic versions of your full manuscript should be in one file and not separate chapters. Last week i shared a list of agents accepting submissions of fantasy novels, but here are a bunch of publishers who accept unagented submissions.
Be sure to check out our featured publisher as well. Baen was one of the first publishers to use the internet as a means of spreading the word about a book. With over a dozen different ways to narrow your search you can find the right publisher for your book. This is a list of science fiction publishers, publishers of science fiction, sf studies, speculative fiction, fantasy. Orbit is very pleased to present these updated covers. They accept international submissions from all over, but everyone outside of the uk must submit via email which is their preferred method of. Book publishers taking submissions, childrens book publishers. Kristell ink science fiction and fantasy and tenebris books dark fiction and. List of other fantasy publishers in united kingdom. By clicking submit i am signing up to receive news about books, authors, and more from penguin random house.
List of largest book publishers of the united kingdom wikipedia. Pyr is the scifi and fantasy imprint of prometheus books. We welcome submissions from both new and previously published authors. Capall bann publishing writers guidelines capall bann publishing is an independent, family run uk book publisher specializing in a range of mind body spirit titles, covering such subjects as. Below is a list of the top sffh publishers, the large and the small, who have made it. Lois mcmaster bujold and baen publisher toni weisskopf discuss bujolds book penrics travels. We are dedicated literary professionals who care passionately about every book that we publish whether its a brilliant debut novel by a new talent or a promising bestseller by a firmly. They aim to publish books that will give fresh insights into african and caribbean life, culture and literature. Book publishers of thriller novels book publishing directory. They have previously published book many, many bestselling authors such as patrick rothfuss, brandon sanderson, ben aaronovitch, stephen. Mar 08, 2016 h ere are six science fiction and fantasy publishers that dont require an agent. This is a list of largest uk trade book publishers, with some of their principal imprints, ranked by sales value, according to nielsen bookscan. If youre writing young adult or new adult fantasy, this uk based publisher.
In addition to publishing emerging authors, baen republishes older science fiction in collections and omnibus editions, such as the works of the 1960s authors christopher anvil and others. Should you wish for us to return your manuscript at a later date, please enclose a stamped addressed envelope or sufficient postage in uk stamps. Our del rey list is the science fiction and fantasy imprint at penguin random house uk, dedicated to publishing a select range of the very best in commercial. Book two in the bestselling tommi grayson series is a gutsy, furflying, feminist. Below is a list of the top sffh publishers, the large and the small, who have made it possible for us to enjoy all those science fiction fantasy and horror awardwinning authors. They accept international submissions from all over, but everyone outside of the uk. Comic book, crime book publishers, ebook publishers, fantasy book publishers, pics, science fiction book publishers, short story book publishers, uk.
Wollheim, daw books was the first publishing company ever devoted exclusively to science fiction and fantasy. Science fiction and fantasy book publishers book publishing. Please fill in and upload all relevant information in the form below. The wwend database contains over 650 publishers for you to peruse. Fantasy and science fiction publishers who accept unsolicited. World fantasy, british fantasy, and bram stoker awardwinning chizine publications publishes the same kind of weird, subtle, surreal, disturbing horror, science fiction, and fantasy that the webzine had become known for since 1997, only in longer formnovels, novellas, and short story collections. You will receive an email notification once your submission is received by our editorial team. This is the fantasy and science fiction division of penguin.
Baen books is a longtime publisher of science fiction and fantasy works. The material you have submitted is the authors own creative andor well researched work. We publish across the spectrum of science fiction and fantasy from actionpacked urban fantasy. They publish both science fiction and fantasy novels of 75,000 100,000. Fantasy publishers directory list of fantasy publishing. Fantasy publishers who want your manuscript no agent required. This is a californiabased publisher of science fiction, urban fantasy, and speculative fiction, among other things. The line between vanity publishing and selfpublishing can be a grey one, but generally if you are paying someone else to publish your work, then you are dealing with a vanity publisher. A signed edition limited to 100 copies is also available. Please select a country afghanistan albania algeria american samoa andorra angola anguilla antarctica antigua and barbuda argentina armenia aruba australia austria azerbaijan. It was then that mr edwards decided to take the plunge. They publish scifi, fantasy, horror, and mystery books, and they now have a romance.
The writers and artists yearbook strongly advises authors against paying for the publication of their work. From heartpounding romance to mystery, erotica and thriller, bella books celebrate the girlnextdoor, the best. We publish short story compilations, novels, comics and graphic novels and accept submissions for all of these things. The titans of fantasy dark fantasy horror publishers. List of largest book publishers of the united kingdom. Entangled publishing teen crave theyre looking for science fiction, fantasy, dystopian, and steampunk romances, 45,000 60,000 words, with main characters who are 16 to 18 years old. Located in london, uk, jo fletcher books publishes in a number of. Mar 04, 2014 baen was one of the first publishers to use the internet as a means of spreading the word about a book or author. We are not currently looking for short story collections, anthologies, novellas, or nonfiction. It has companies in london, new york, sydney and delhi. Jemisins inheritance trilogy books are getting a beautiful new repackage. Imagin8 press is a book publishing company dedicated to promoting a peaceful world by bridging the divide between.
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