We are indeed accepting short story submissions. However, there are some guidelines you need to follow. The stories should be original, not exceeding 5000 words, and in a common file format like.doc or.pdf.
Penguin Random House is a major publisher that accepts historical fiction. Their various imprints cover different sub - genres within historical fiction. For example, their Vintage imprint might be interested in more literary - style historical fiction. HarperCollins is also a great option. They have published many best - selling historical fiction novels. And Macmillan Publishers is another publisher that has shown an interest in historical fiction works.
Some well - known publishers that often accept novella historical fiction include Penguin Random House. They have a diverse range of imprints and are open to various historical settings and writing styles in the novella form.
A number of indie publishers like Torquere Press and Dreamspinner Press often accept online submissions. They might focus on specific genres or have particular guidelines you need to follow.
To find publishers accepting historical fiction, first, make a list of your favorite historical fiction books. Then, research the publishers of those books. Check their websites for submission guidelines. Social media can also be a useful tool. Follow publishers on platforms like Twitter and LinkedIn. They sometimes post about their submission calls. Another option is to visit your local bookstore. Ask the staff if they know of any publishers that focus on historical fiction. They may have insights based on the books they stock.
One way is to search online on writer - focused platforms like Publishers Marketplace. It has a database where you can filter for publishers interested in historical fiction and novellas.
Some of the great publishers for horror novels are Tor Books. They have a wide range of horror titles with well - known authors. Another is Cemetery Dance Publications. They are dedicated to horror and often publish works that are very dark and edgy. Also, Penguin Random House has a strong horror lineup, with the ability to promote horror novels widely due to their large distribution network.