Weaving Dreams Publishing

Weaving Your Dreams Through Writing™

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Writing a Query Letter

Manuscript Format

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House of Many Rooms

Mystery/Thriller/Suspense

Whipping Post

Lullaby

Notes in a Mirror

No Shadows

Romances

Song of the Rails

Paranormal

Life, Death, and Back

Science Fiction/Fantasy

Red Storm Regime

Non-Fiction

Raising My Furry Children

Date Time Online

Solving Psychic Attack

Life is Like....

L. Sue Durkin, author

Picture Books

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Order Solving Psychic

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Submission Requirements
and
Manuscript Preparation

We ENCOURAGE
  • Mystery
  • Romance
  • Science Fiction
  • Fantasy
  • Paranormal
  • Non-Fiction
  • And More!

We do NOT seek
  • Explicit sex, heavy violence, etc.
  • Short story or poetry collections
  • Autobiography/Memoir
  • Screenplays
The submission process begins with a query letter.
See our Writing a Solid Query Letter page.

Please submit an e-query limited to one page, which includes a one or two paragraph synopsis, an explanation of what makes your book unique to include page count, genre, etc., and any author information pertaining to the writing of your book, such as any awards and affiliations. 

Query replies usually take two weeks from time of receipt.
Weaving Dreams Publishing does NOT accept phone queries.  

All queries are to be addressed and submitted to:  submissions@weavingdreamspublishing.com.
NOTE:  Queries sent to individual email addresses will not be answered.

Weaving Dreams Publishing will request additional materials from the author for perusal if the manuscript fits within Weaving Dreams Publishing guidelines.  In such cases, authors will be invited to submit a partial manuscript for fiction (usually the first 3 chapters) or a proposal and/or a partial manuscript for nonfiction.  At that time Weaving Dreams Publishing will provide you with instructions regarding the proper method for submitting the appropriate materials. 

NOTE:  Please visit our Proposal Guidelines page for more information regarding preferred proposal content.  All proposals are to be hard copies sent via mail. NO electronic PROPOSAL submissions are accepted unless prior arrangements have been made with Weaving Dreams Publishing.

Manuscripts and Excerpts must be double-spaced (including references, quotes, interviews) in 12-point Times  New Roman or Garamond font with pages numbered consecutively in the lower right corner of the page throughout the entire paper (title page is page 1 and not numbered).  Author name and/or title should be placed in the upper right hand corner thoughout the entire paper (excluding page 1). Allow margins of 1 inch on all four sides.  Papers should be justified, and in letter format.

All MANUSCRIPT submissions are to be hard copies made via normal mail.  NO electronic submissions are accepted unless prior arrangements have been made with Weaving Dreams Publishing.

Review of Proposals currently takes six to eight weeks from the time of receipt. Review of complete manuscripts currently takes eight to twelve weeks from the time of receipt.  Please be patient. Do not call to check on the status of your manuscript.  If you are concerned about the status of your manuscript, please feel free to inquire by email after 12 weeks.



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