Submission Guidelines
#MSWL
Cozy
Mysteries (Female Protagonist)
Amish Romance
Romantic Comedy
Romantic Suspense
Inspirational Romance (many subgenres)
Sweet Romance
Western Romance
True Crime
Historical Mysteries
Suspense
Mysteries
Middle Grade Mysteries
Cookbooks
Children's Picture Books (prefer <= 600 words)
MIN. 65K Word Count for most adult fiction.
(Most publishers prefer 70-75K minimum.)
Category romance minimum is 50K.
If your word count is under the minimum stated or
over 100K for adult fiction, please email me first
query@blueridgeagency.com
DO NOT SUBMIT BY MAIL OR EMAIL
Please click below to submit your query!
Submit a Query
NO Erotica; word counts
OVER 100K; OMNISCIENT Points of View; FANTASY or SCIFI (even romance);
Paranormal Romance; OR previously published works or books in a published
series
Not accepting queries of women's fiction at this time.
Your manuscript should:
- be edited
- be completed
- be double spaced with 1" margins
- have chapters begin on a new page
- have chapter headings
- be in Times New Roman font
- be in font size 12
- LESS than 100K words
Please
follow the Submission Guidelines or your query will be DELETED.
DO NOT E-MAIL YOUR QUERY!
Your Query letter must include:
- Your name (very important)
- Phone number and E-mail address
- Manuscript Title
- Genre (including subgenre)
- Word Count (NOT page count)
- # of Points of View telling the story
- Marketing Plans
- For ROMANCE, please give heat level
DO NOT E-MAIL YOUR QUERY!
If you have a problem submitting a query or have a query question, please e-mail me at query@blueridgeagency.com