Book Submission Guidelines
Thank you for your interest in Cheryl Barton Publishing, LLC for your book publishing needs. We accept unsolicited submissions of novels at any time for consideration for publishing.
We currently publish the following style books:
Novel - over 40,000 words
Novella - 17,500 to 40,000 words
Novelette - 7,500 to 17,500 words
Short story - under 7,500 words
We are currently accepting submissions for consideration for the following genres:
Romance
Crime/Mystery
Science fiction
Drama
Action and Adventure
Self help
Health
Children's
Religion, Spirituality & New Age
Inspirational
Poetry
Cookbooks
Prayer books
Series
Biographies
Autobiographies
Fantasy
A literary agent is not required for submission. We do require that interested parties submit the following information for initial review before the signing of any agreement to publish your work.
For consideration, please send:
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A cover page which includes:
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Book Title
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Author’s Name
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Mailing Address
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Email Address
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Phone Number
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Genre
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Estimated length of book
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Book/manuscript synopsis - What is your book about? (no more than two pages)
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Use Microsoft Word
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Double Spaced
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8 ½ X 11 paper size
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Font type – Times New Roman
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The full manuscript
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Use Microsoft Word
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Double Spaced
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8 ½ X 11 paper size
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Font type – Georgia or Times New Roman
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Very important: For the synopsis, please type your name, address and phone number in the upper right hand corner of the first page of your synopsis.
Your cover page along with the items above attached, should be emailed to:
Submission Editor
Email –
For U.S. Mail inquiries:
Cheryl Barton
Cheryl Barton Publishing, LLC
P.O. Box 962
Reisterstown, Maryland 21136
You will be notified in 4 - 6 weeks if we are interested in publishing your work. Please note that the publishing process could take up to 1 year from beginning to end. Please plan accordingly based on when you want your book released.
If you have questions, please send them to , Attn: Submission Editor. All questions should include a phone number.
Thank you for your interest.
Questions?