Submissions
WE ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED TO NOVEL SUBMISSIONS
Novels
Novel submissions must be above 50,000 words and no longer than 100,000 words. If you think you have an idea that we might enjoy please send a QUERY LETTER to Submissions@RainstormPress.com. If you're not sure how to write a query letter, please click here for detailed instructions.
Your query letter should be no longer than one page, and must be pasted into the body of the e-mail. In the subject line of your email please put "Novel/Novella (whichever it is) Submission - "Title" - Author Name.
Along with your query letter, please attach a Word document (doc. file) containing a one page summary as well as the FIRST THREE chapters of your manuscript.
If your submission does not include a query letter, it will be deleted unread.
WORD Doc. Formatting
*PLEASE NOTE*
Novella submissions are still being accepted, but they will be published as eBooks only.
Expect a response from us within a month of submitting. If you do not hear from us within 30 days, please send us a follow-up e-mail.
Your query letter should be no longer than one page, and must be pasted into the body of the e-mail. In the subject line of your email please put "Novel/Novella (whichever it is) Submission - "Title" - Author Name.
Along with your query letter, please attach a Word document (doc. file) containing a one page summary as well as the FIRST THREE chapters of your manuscript.
If your submission does not include a query letter, it will be deleted unread.
WORD Doc. Formatting
- 8 1/2 x 11
- Times New Roman, 12pt, single spaced
- 1" margins, 1/2" indent, Justify with "chapters" center
- No spaces between paragraphs, use *** for scene breaks
- Contact information must be on the first page of document
- No headers, footers or page numbers
- Include a short (2-4 sentences) bio, written in third person at the end of your document.
*PLEASE NOTE*
Novella submissions are still being accepted, but they will be published as eBooks only.
Expect a response from us within a month of submitting. If you do not hear from us within 30 days, please send us a follow-up e-mail.
Anthology submissions
WE ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED TO SUBMISSIONS
This is an open call for anthology submissions. The books listed on this page are open to everyone. If you'd like to submit to one, or all, you are more than welcome. Please read the guidelines carefully and send all submissions to the corresponding email.
