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Submission Guidelines  

We are currently accepting manuscripts in the following genres:
  • Children's fiction and non-fiction, including picture books and youth chapter books.
  • Adult non-fiction, including subject matter that has a strong and powerful message.
  • We are very interested in regional subjects.

Currently we are not accepting manuscripts in the following genres:

  • Adult Fiction
  • Romance/Erotica
  • Science Fiction/Fantasy
  • Mystery/Thriller/Suspense
Manuscripts may be submitted to the publisher via email at marian@nelsonpublishingandmarketing.com  or a hardcopy may be mailed to:
Nelson Publishing & Marketing
366 Welch Road
Northville, MI 48167

All manuscripts should be formatted as follows:
  • 12 point, Times New Roman
  • Double spaced
  • A header which includes the following: Title/AuthorName/Word Count and Page #
Please include the following for any genre in your submission:
  • A cover letter which includes a short synopsis of the story (make sure this catches the readers attention), author bio, target audience, and how the book will be marketed.
  • Include a SASE (self-addressed stamped envelope) with enough postage to have all materials returned.

For Children's manuscripts please include the entire manuscript without illustrations.

For Adult Non-Fiction and Youth Chapter Book manuscripts, please include the first three chapters, and outline of the remaining chapters, and an outline of all characters.

All manuscripts are evaluated by our editing team. A personal response will be made in a timely manner.