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Submission Guidelines

At Edge Weaver Books, we are committed to publishing high-quality, engaging, and imaginative stories that captivate our readers. To ensure that your submission aligns with our publishing standards, please adhere to the following submission guidelines:

Guidelines

Originality: We seek original and unique stories that offer fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and creative storytelling. Avoid submitting works that closely mimic existing plots, characters, or settings.

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Professionalism: Present your work with professionalism and attention to detail. This includes proofreading for grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors, as well as formatting your manuscript in a clear and consistent manner.

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Standard Manuscript Formatting: Please format your manuscript according to the following guidelines:

  1. Use a legible font such as Times New Roman or Arial, size 12.

  2. Double-space your text and use 1-inch margins on all sides.

  3. Indent the first line of each paragraph by 0.5 inches (or use the "tab" key).

  4. Include your contact information (name, email address, and phone number) in the header or footer of each page.

  5. Number your pages consecutively.

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Genre Adherence: Your submission should align with the genres we publish, including fantasy, science fiction, adventure, and real-life adventure. Ensure that your story fits within the conventions and expectations of your chosen genre while offering fresh and compelling elements.

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Character Development: Create well-rounded and relatable characters that readers can connect with emotionally. Develop characters with depth, complexity, and growth throughout the narrative.

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Plot Development: Craft a well-paced and engaging plot that keeps readers hooked from beginning to end. Develop a strong premise, build tension and suspense, and deliver satisfying resolutions to story arcs.

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World-Building: For fantasy and science fiction submissions, create immersive and believable worlds that transport readers to new and exciting realms. Pay attention to world-building details such as geography, history, culture, and magic systems.

 

Themes of Heroism: Explore themes of heroism, bravery, sacrifice, and honor that resonate with readers and inspire admiration and empathy for your characters. Use your storytelling to celebrate the triumph of the human spirit and the power of individuals to make a difference in the world.

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Respectful Content: Avoid gratuitous violence, explicit content, and offensive language that may alienate or disturb readers. Treat sensitive topics with care and sensitivity, and ensure that your content is appropriate for our target audience

 

Revision and Feedback: Be open to feedback and willing to revise your work based on editorial suggestions. Collaboration between authors and editors is essential to crafting the best possible version of your story.

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By adhering to these submission guidelines, you can help us maintain the quality and integrity of our publishing catalog while maximizing the impact of your storytelling.

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