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Bloomsbury accepts submissions from academics in all subject areas in which we publish. If you have an idea for an academic book contact one of our editors directly.
For advice on the submissions procedure, please visit our authors area which will guide you through the process of publishing with Bloomsbury Academic.
Please note that Bloomsbury no longer accept unsolicited manuscripts - you must have a literary agent - and we cannot return any material sent to us. For helpful information about the publishing process, getting published and how to find an agent for your work, visit the Writers' and Artists' website for professional advice, editorial services and events for writers.
Please note that Bloomsbury no longer accept unsolicited manuscripts - you must have a literary agent - and we cannot return any material sent to us. For helpful information about the publishing process, getting published and how to find an agent for your work, visit the Writers' and Artists' website for professional advice, editorial services and events for writers.
If you have an idea for a book or digital product that might be suitable for our Education list aimed at Early Years Practitioners, Primary or Secondary Teachers in the UK, then please complete the Education Book Proposal Form and send it to
[email protected].
If your proposal is aimed at those studying or working within a university context (whether as an undergraduate student, trainee teacher, postgraduate researcher or academic), please visit Bloomsbury Academic.
If you are a practising teacher interested in providing feedback on our latest proposals, then please contact [email protected] with a brief description of your background and experience.
We are happy to receive unsolicited manuscripts accompanied by a synopsis of the subject matter, the intended market, and how the submission compares with the current competition. Please also include a brief outline of your background and qualifications to write this book. Send submissions to [email protected] with 'Submission' in the email subject line.
Please note that while we are happy to accept unsolicited manuscripts, we cannot acknowledge receipt and will only be in contact if we wish to discuss the proposal further. Your unsolicited manuscripts should be accompanied by a synopsis of the subject matter, the intended market, and how the submission compares with the current competition. Please also include a brief outline of your background and qualifications to write this book. Send submissions to [email protected] with the word 'Submission' and the subject area in the e-mail subject line.
Adlard Coles is Bloomsbury’s nautical imprint. We are happy to accept unsolicited submissions but please be aware that we cannot acknowledge receipt and will only be in contact if we wish to discuss the proposal further. Please send a synopsis of the book and a chapter breakdown, some sample material, information about the intended market and how the book compares to the current competition, including what sets yours apart. In your covering email please also provide brief details about your background and qualifications to write the book. Send all submissions (including ‘Submission’ in the subject line) to us at: [email protected].
Conway is Bloomsbury’s outdoor, travel and adventure imprint. We are happy to accept unsolicited submissions but please be aware that we cannot acknowledge receipt and will only be in contact if we wish to discuss the proposal further. Please send a synopsis of the book and a chapter breakdown, some sample material, information about the intended market and how the book compares to the current competition, including what sets yours apart. In your covering email please also provide brief details about your background and qualifications to write the book. Send all submissions (including ‘Submission’ in the subject line) to us at: [email protected].
GreenTree is Bloomsbury’s health and wellness imprint. Please note, that while we are happy to accept unsolicited manuscripts, we cannot acknowledge receipt and will only be in contact if we wish to discuss the proposal further. Your unsolicited manuscripts should be accompanied by a synopsis of the subject matter, the intended market, and how the submission compares with the current competition. Please also include a brief outline of your background and qualifications to write this book. Send submissions to [email protected], with the word 'Submission' and the subject area in the e-mail subject line.
Bloomsbury Business is happy to accept unsolicited manuscripts for consideration. Please email us at [email protected] in the first instance, along with a full synopsis, your views on the intended market, and a note on how your submission compares with competing titles. Please also include a note on your background and qualifications to write the book (or attach a copy of your CV).
Bloomsbury Sport and Fitness department is happy to accept unsolicited manuscripts for consideration. Please note that we cannot acknowledge receipt and will only be contact if we wish to discuss the proposal further. Please email us at [email protected] with a full synopsis, the intended market and a note on how your submission compares with competing titles, with the word 'Submission' and the subject area in the e-mail subject line. Please also include a note on your background and qualifications to write the book.
Bloomsbury’s natural history department is happy to accept unsolicited manuscripts for consideration. Please email us at [email protected] in the first instance, along with a full synopsis, the intended market, and a note on how your submission compares with competing titles. Please also include a note on your background and qualifications to write the book.
Bloomsbury Sigma is Bloomsbury’s popular science imprint. We are happy to receive publishing proposals for review and discussion (but note we are a trade list).
Please email us at [email protected] in the first instance. You will need to send a full synopsis of your book idea (including a table of contents), the intended market, and a note on how your submission compares with competing titles.
Please note that Bloomsbury no longer accept unsolicited manuscripts - you must have a literary agent - and we cannot return any material sent to us.
For any other questions about our authors, books and publishing, please use our General Enquiry Form.
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