Submissions

Submissions: How to Submit a Book Proposal

Adams Media Corporation is always looking for great book proposals! We accept submissions directly from authors (including first time authors) and also from literary agents.

Mail your proposals to:

Book Proposals
Adams Media Corporation
57 Littlefield Street
Avon, MA 02322

Toll Free: 800-872-5627
Phone: 508-427-7100
FAX: 800-872-5628

Your proposal should include the following:

• A description of the intended market for the book
• An explanation of why someone would want to buy the book
• A summary of the author's background
• A table of contents, as detailed as possible
• A sample chapter

Do not send in the whole manuscript.

We do not accept electronic submissions at this time.

We will contact you only if we are interested in your proposal.

If you wish to have any material returned, include a self-addressed and stamped envelope. We accept no responsibility for proposals and manuscripts.

The volume of submissions does not allow us to accept phone calls or e-mail or other inquiries, or to provide comments or feedback on unsolicited manuscripts.

We recommend you look at our recently published The Everything Get Published Book; available online or in bookstores.

Thank you for your interest in Adams Media!