Got curious about this after spotting their logo in a bookstore haul. They’re definitely open to submissions—check their 'Work With Us' page. Rumor has it they’re snapping up more psychological thrillers lately. If yours has a twisty family drama or a unreliable narrator, now might be the time to shoot your shot. Just avoid sending anything too literary; their brand’s all about that 'just one more chapter' addictive quality. Fingers crossed if you submit!
One More Chapter? Yeah, they’re active on #WritingCommunity threads! From lurking in forums, I’ve noticed mixed experiences—some debut authors landed deals there, while others felt their manuscripts got lost in the slush pile. Key tip: study their recent releases like 'The Wedding Crasher' or 'The Last Housewife.' If your manuscript vibes with those, highlight comparable elements in your query. Also, their Amazon Crossings imprint handles translations, so if you write in non-English languages, that’s another angle to explore. Their editorial taste leans toward fast-paced narratives, so trim any slow buildup.
Oh, this takes me back! I submitted a cozy mystery to them ages ago. They’re part of HarperCollins, so they’ve got that big publisher backing but with a more approachable feel. Their Twitter sometimes shouts out open submission periods—follow them for updates. Personally, I’d stress-test your opening chapters before sending anything; their acquisitions team seems to prioritize hooks that grab you by the collar and don’t let go. Mine didn’t make the cut, but their rejection note was kinder than most.
especially in the romance and thriller genres. From what I’ve gathered, they do accept submissions, but they’re pretty selective. Their website mentions they’re open to unagented manuscripts, which is great for indie writers. I’d recommend polishing your pitch to match their catalog; they seem to love fresh voices with commercial appeal.
A friend of mine submitted there last year and said the response time was slower than expected, but the editors gave detailed feedback even on rejections. If you’re patient and your story fits their vibe—think bingeable, high-emotion plots—it’s worth a shot. Just don’t put all your eggs in one basket; maybe try a few similar imprints simultaneously.
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