Submission Guidelines
Submission to BOTH Publishing are not open at this time.
Please Read Carefully!
Any submissions that do not conform to our guidelines will be deleted. We receive a lot of submissions during our open period, and not following the guidelines shows a lack of care on the author’s part.
Submissions should include a cover letter which contains a little bit of info about the entrant submitting and a maximum of one page synopsis which summarises their story. The cover letter and summary should be included at the front of the submission.
Cover Letter Should Include:
- Title of Work / Word Count / Genre
- Why you chose to submit your story
Cover Letter Should Not Include:
- Author Name / Age or Age Markers (e.g. ‘I retired X years ago’ or similar)
- Website / Social Media Info
When we are open for subs we are looking for between 8,000- 15,000 words of self-contained short story.
We are speicfily intrested in:
- Historical Fiction
- Crime and Thriller
- BAMB Authors
When uploading please ensure the file uploaded is either a Word document and it is named in the format of: your submission title.
All submissions should be in the form of a Word document, in Times New Roman, 12 point and double spaced. Submissions should be saved in the format of: 'your submission title'.