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Open now for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.
Last checkedECW Press is a Canadian independent book publisher seeking proposals for an eclectic list of nonfiction, poetry, and fiction, with completed manuscripts required for novels, poetry manuscripts, and memoirs.
Response time info: within four months
Read the full guidelines at ecwpress.com↗Submission calls
Open to: Canadian writers only; the work must not have been previously published in Canada, including self-published books, and must be 100% human-authored.
Accepts completed novels from Canadian writers only; submit a cover letter, bio, and a 15–25-page manuscript sample. Previously published Canadian books and generative-AI-written or revised books are not eligible.
Open to: No citizenship restriction; the work must not have been previously published in Canada, including self-published books, and must be 100% human-authored.
Accepts nonfiction proposals, including memoir; submit a cover letter, bio, a 15–25-page manuscript sample, and an outline of the entire work. Memoirs must be completed. Previously published Canadian books and generative-AI-written or revised books are not eligible.
Open to: Canadian writers only; the work must not have been previously published in Canada, including self-published books, and must be 100% human-authored.
Accepts completed poetry manuscripts from Canadian writers only; submit a cover letter, bio, and a 15–25-page manuscript sample. Previously published Canadian books and generative-AI-written or revised books are not eligible.
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