Submissions

Dundurn is accepting submissions for the following fiction categories:

• Literary Fiction
• Mystery/Thriller
• Middle Grade
• Young Adult

Dundurn is accepting submissions for adult non-fiction in the areas of:

• Memoir, Biography, Autobiography
• Canadian History, including social history
• Politics and Current Affairs
• Business and Economics
• Health and Well Being
• Canadiana and Local Interest
• True Crime
• Paranormal
• Family and Relationships
• Transportation and Travel
• Sports and Recreation
• Arts and Culture

Please include in your submission:

• A cover letter introducing yourself and your manuscript
• A one-page synopsis of your manuscript
• A table of contents and chapter-by-chapter outline (for non-fiction only)
• A literary CV that lists your previous publications and relevant experience
• At least three sample chapters of your book, formatted in Times New Roman font, 12-point type, double spaced, standard margins, and page numbers
• An estimated word count for the entire manuscript
• The status of the manuscript and when it will be completed

Please send submissions to submissions [at] dundurn [nospam] com. Note that we only accept submissions by email.

Allow six months for a response. If you do not receive a response within six months, you can assume that the submission has been rejected. Please, no phone calls or follow-up emails.