Submission Guidelines
Midnight Press is now accepting submissions.
If your manuscript has been published before please include a letter stating that all rights have been reverted back to you. If your manuscript is being considered elsewhere, please let us know upon submission.
Everything must be submitted in RTF or DOC format. If you fail to adhere to our submission guidelines your submission will be deleted. We do not have the time nor should we have to send you an email requesting information so please submit properly.
Your submission should include:
1. Query letter and complete manuscript.
2. Book title
3. Your name/Pen name
4. Contact information including home address, phone, and email
5. Completed manuscript word count
6. Genre you are submitting to
All the points listed above must be in the body of the email with the exception of your manuscript.
Your manuscript should be formatted in standard publishing format.
Royalties and Contracts
Midnight Press is not a vanity publisher.
Our books are published in digital format (eBooks) and our authors are paid a royalty of 35% of the download price determined by Midnight Press. If you co-author a book the royalty will be split between the 2 authors. Midnight Press reserves the right to offer eBooks at a discounted price to help increase the books sales. The author will receive royalties based on the sale price.
Our contract is for full book rights for a period of 3 years. After 3 years the author may choose to remove his/her book or re-sign for an additional term determined at time of contract renewal. To view a sample of our contract click here.
Where to Send
All submissions should be made to submissions@midnightpress.org
If your submission has been successful you will receive an auto responder email, so please check both your inbox and junk folder shortly after submitting.
Please allow 8-10 weeks before contacting us about your submission.