Call for submissions
Coriander Press, a part of Coriander Publishing, will be opening its virtual doors in the late Summer/early Fall. Coriander Publishing is starting out as an exclusively e-book company, although we do hope to move into print as we grow. We are seeking the following types of submissions, in order to expand our initial offering.
1. Books for the Open Minds series � Our slogan for the series is
�A little bit of knowledge is dangerous and too much knowledge makes you dull!� These books engage topics that are frequently spoken of by our media and entertainment sources, but only in superficial and sometimes misleading ways. These books are written by �experts� � people who either have specialized education or experience with the topic. The books will be around 10,000 words apiece, and retail for $2.99 on [login to view URL] (authors are paid by receiving 30% royalties, rounded up to $.90 per book sold) Our first release in this series concerns Islam and Misconceptions concerning Islam, and we are actively seeking books about topics like : Communism, War on Terror, War on Drugs etc. There are just so many of these!
Query in the following BRIEF manner, no lengthy epistles please �
A. Name
B. What topic you want to write about
C. Why you are qualified to write about it
2. Poetry. Yes, we want to publish books of poetry. You must have a complete book of poetry. Query in the following BRIEF manner, no lengthy epistles please �
A. Name
B. Title and briefly, what your poems are about.
C. Approximate word length
3. Fiction. We are also looking for good fun fiction. Any genre. Try us. Query in the following BRIEF manner, no lengthy epistles please
A. Name
B. Title of Book and summarize it briefly.
C. Genre?
D. Why would anyone want to read your novel?
AUTHORS WILL RECEIVE 30% of book sales as payment
AND make sure to include your email address in your email.
Hi, my name is Marion lea; I have a degree in Theology and American studies. The subject matter for the book I propose is the Impact of the Internet on Society. It will be around 1000 words, this includes chapter on various way the internet is used and its effect on society for example it would include a chapter on relationships that been developed on the internet. Kind Regards Marion Lea
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am Wilma de Sousa, and I'm busy writing a fictional story. I'm excited about your project and would love to join your team.
Please see the pmb for the story line description.
Kindly,
Wilma
2. Poetry. Yes, we want to publish books of poetry. You must have a complete book of poetry. Query in the following BRIEF manner, no lengthy epistles please �
A. Emmit Other
B. Robots In Spite of Themselves: Poems about Robots, Technology and the Mechanical World at Large.
C. 4522
Hi, my name is Dan and I would like to write fiction. My proposed title is The Green Frog, and is about a special forces unit taking on different missions, whilst following a new recruit. The genre will be action, adventure. People would want to read my novel as it will be new and fresh, and will stand out to the rest.