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FIRESIDE PRESS SUBMISSION FORM

FIRESIDE PRESS  (a division of First Steps Publishing) offers Self-Publishing authors the benefit of a traditional publisher with all the control of self-publishing. As a division of First Steps Publishing, we help authors self-publish their message with the quality and professionalism they deserve. Read More

BEFORE YOU SUBMIT: Read our FAQ’s and Submission Guideline.
Any submissions that do not conform to our guidelines will be ignored.

We do not respond to every submission. Adherence to proper submission guidelines is crucial. Average response time 8-12 weeks, depending on volume of submissions received.

Your Name (required)

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Please provide the following information about your work

IMPORTANT: Query Letter or Proposal: Include the hook of your manuscript, summary of your book, why you have chosen First Steps Publishing, your platform (if any), other books that are similar to yours:

Brief Synopsis (no more than one page) that describes the plot and tells us how it ends:

A FEW QUESTIONS:

Who is your Target Reader?

Why would your book sell?

Do you Have a Platform? If that’s a new term to you, it simply means the extent of your influence—how many people are interested in what you do.

MANUSCRIPT:

IMPORTANT! Please Copy and Paste the first 10 pages of your work directly into the form field below:

OTHER INFORMATION:

Other Information About You:

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER:
By submitting this form, you agree to be contacted regarding potential publication with: First Steps Publishing, White Parrot Press, West Wind Press, Fireside Press.

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Self-Publishing?

First Steps Publishing is a TRADITIONAL PUBLISHER accepting only AGENTED SUBMISSIONS.  

FIRESIDE PRESS, is the hybrid division of FSP, offering the same professional services. FIRESIDE PRESS titles are regularly reviewed by First Steps Publishing for new, talented authors. While there is no guarantee of the number of titles First Steps signs each year, this is a way to get your foot in the door.