Calls for Submission

 

AGENT SEEKING YA LATINO WRITERS

Literary agent Jennifer Lyons is looking for submissions by Latinos writing Young Adult books. She is representing the editor of series for an imprint with a major publisher and helping to gather materials. Interested people can mail her at: Jennifer Lyons, Jennifer Lyons Literary Agency, LLC, 151 West 19th Street, 3rd floor, New York, NY 10011. For more information about Jennifer Lyons, visit http://www.jenniferlyonsliteraryagency.com.

ARDENT SEEKS POETRY

Ardent, a poetry journal, seeks submissions of up to three unpublished poems. Style is open. Their ongoing themes are passion, strong emotion, and heat. Preference is given to poetry that reads well on and off the page. Please limit lines to 32. Send submissions to Dillon McKinsey, Ardent Editor, at rimer777@gmail.com. For more information about McKinsey, visit http://www.writingontheair.com/.

CHICAGO REVIEW PRESS SEEKS LATINO WRITERS

Lawrence Hill Books, an imprint of Chicago Review Press, seeks authors to expand its Latino nonfiction list. Chicago Review Press is a dynamic midsize company with a list of national and international interest, and Lawrence Hill Books publishes mostly nonfiction on topics of African American and Latino interest, progressive politics, civil and human rights, and feminism. Unagented, first-time authors are welcome to submit their proposals. Contact Susan Betz at sbetz@chicagoreviewpress.com for more information.

INFIDELITY SURVEY

Dr. Ana Nogales, author of “Latina Power,” is conducting a study to evaluate the effects of parental infidelity on adult children. If either (or both) of your parents was ever unfaithful, you are invited you to participate in this study by clicking on this link:

http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=f6847k_2faHRTIhrD6bSWw1g_3d_3d

The results of this survey will be published in a book about parental infidelity. For more information about Dr. Nogales, please visit http://www.drnogales.com/.

SLICE MAGAZINE SEEKS SUBMISSIONS

Slice is a New York-based literary magazine created to provide a forum for dynamic conversation between emerging and established authors. Our mission is to pave a space for writers who may not have a platform but show the kind of talent that could be the substance of great works in the future. Our inaugural issue features Junot Díaz, Jonathan Galassi, and Manuel Muñoz. To subscribe and for submission guidelines, please visit: http://www.slicemagazine.org/

CRESCENT MOON PRESS SEEKS SUBMISSIONS

Publisher of Romantic Science Fiction and Fantasy seeks creative storytelling and original style. They are looking for authors who show extraordinary ability to weave tales of romance through strong, unforgettable characters, plots that twist and turn with layers of conflict and emotion, and a style that sets them apart from other writers in the market. Please visit their website at http://www.crescentmoonpress.com/ to find out more about submission guidelines and compensation packages.

NATIONAL LAMPOON PRESS SEEKS SUBMISSIONS

The National Lampoon is currently accepting pitches, manuscripts and humor book proposals in the spirit and tradition of National Lampoon's quality comedy and satire geared primarily to the 18-34 year-old male audience. Please send submissions by email, or email attachment to Jude Brown, Acquisition Editor, National Lampoon Press, jude-brown@usa.net.