I'm
unagented with three novels indie - pubbed and self - pubbed, and I have a question.
Not exact matches
With many publishing companies refusing to even consider work that is
unagented or unsolicited, it becomes impractical to ask new professional writers to find their footing in a system already catering to well - known names and cliché stories that aren't as risky to sell.
Amazon is actually accepting
unagented submissions for the Kindle Serials program, but does specific in the submission guidelines that the authors are expected to engage
with their readers throughout the process of the book; additionally, there is an exclusivity agreement between Amazon and the authors who opt to publish their books in this format.
Bookouture is open for submissions by both agented and
unagented authors, and as
with any publisher looking to develop great content that can draw a following of readers, a distinctive voice in the writing is crucial.
It is so important if you go
with a small house and you are
unagented to have an entertainment lawyer check out the contract.
The site was devised by HarperCollins, another of the Big Five publishers, as a place where
unagented authors could offer communal support to each other, submit their manuscripts, and vote them up
with a chance to have them selected for review by Harper editors.