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Severn House, an imprint of Joffe Books, accepts commercial genre-fiction book submissions by email, including crime, mystery, thriller, fantasy, historical fiction, romance, and women’s fiction.

Response time info: within three months if the submission is of interest

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Submission calls

fictionFantasyMysteryHorrorRomanceLiterary

Open to full-length commercial fiction novels of at least 60,000 words, especially crime fiction, mysteries, psychological thrillers, cosy crime, police procedurals, chillers, suspense, domestic noir, women’s fiction, fantasy, historical fiction, and romance, including WWII romances and sagas. Submit by email with a synopsis and author information.

nonfiction

Non-fiction is considered only in exceptional cases; full-length submissions must be at least 60,000 words.

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YA fiction is considered only in exceptional cases; full-length submissions must be at least 60,000 words.

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