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.
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.
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.
Typically, publishers look for originality. A unique take on horror that stands out from the common tropes. For example, a new spin on the haunted house concept. They also consider the writing quality. Good grammar, engaging prose, and a strong narrative voice are important. Like, if the story can hook the reader from the start.
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.
The following are some recommendations for apprentice novels: " My Master's Disciples Are Monsters ": This novel was about a beautiful young master who had four disciples, all of whom were monsters. The story between them was full of fun and surprises. 2. [Douluo: Taking in disciple Bibi Dong, ten thousand times return]: The main character Bibi Dong and the other characters establish a good master-disciple relationship, and in the process of taking in disciples, she continues to grow. 3. " Master Hacks Up ": This Xianxia fantasy immortal cultivation novel tells the story of a disciple named Yu Bao. His master is a female immortal. Master often went into seclusion to hack the AFK Farming System, but at the same time, he was also very powerful. He could help him solve problems at critical moments. 4. < Defiant Immortal: 10,000 Times Return of Disciple >: The protagonist of this fantasy novel, Ye Feng, transmigrated to become the Grand Elder of the Defiant Immortal, he became a legend in the cultivation world through the reward system for accepting disciples. As long as he accepted her as his disciple, he would be able to obtain Ye Feng's reward. I hope that the novels recommended above can satisfy your interest in taking in disciples.