Manuscript Submissions
Welcome
Blue Gaia Publishing specialises in resources both online and printed for body, mind, spirit and planet. We are always looking for new book proposals and welcome your inquiry. We accept submissions directly from authors (including first-time authors) and from literary agents. Please read our submission guidelines below carefully and complete the form below to submit.
Guidelines
Please include the following in your proposal for publication:
Books
Short outline of the proposal, including target audience (no more than two pages)
Synopsis of the work (one page or less)
Table of contents
2-3 sample chapters from the book
Sample illustrations/artwork/photographs (if applicable)
Author biography of up to 300 words
Card Decks
Short outline of the proposal, including target audience (no more than two pages)
Synopsis of the deck (one page or less)
Introduction to the guidebook that will accompany the cards
Five or more sample card messages
At least five sample illustrations/artwork/photographs. We prefer images to be without borders or additional design elements.
Optional extras to include with your submission:
A short market analysis of similar books/card sets highlighting how yours is different
Any endorsements the work has received by other authors/experts in the field
Promotion/marketing plans – how can you assist in the marketing and promotion of this publication? What promotional opportunities will you be able to take advantage of?
Please do not send hard copy submissions. We will contact you for hard copy material if necessary.
While we review submissions on a regular basis, please understand that due to the high volume of submissions we receive, we may only be able to contact you if we believe your project is a good fit at this time. If we find your submission aligns well, we will respond within 4 weeks. Thank you for your patience and for considering us as a potential publisher for your work.