White City Press

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White City Press is an independent publisher seeking original, unconventional mystery manuscripts for its 2026–2027 publishing calendars, with particular interest in cross-genre, international, historical, YA/NA, older-protagonist, novella, series, and underrepresented-voice projects.

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Open submissions for the 2026–2027 publishing calendars. Seeks cross-genre mysteries where mystery is the key element, YA/NA mysteries, mysteries with protagonists over 55, historical mysteries set from 1950–2000 with special interest in the 1980s, international mysteries preferably outside England, novellas, series, and short-story collections; no flash fiction. Submissions are welcome any time, with typical reading during March, June, September, and December. Previously self-published work is typically accepted only from authors with a significant backlist and following.

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