SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

We only accept solicited queries. These guidelines are for traditional publishing only and do not pertain to Authors looking to use our Publishing On Demand services. ALL UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS AND MANUSCRIPTS WILL BE RETURNED UNOPENED NO PHONE CALLS ACCEPTED Simultaneous submissions are not accepted. Inquiries contact: editor@dpublishing1.com Submit Query to: submissions@dpublishing1.com OR Send by US Postal to: Dumouriez Publishing PO Box 12849 Jacksonville, Florida 32209   Acquisitions: Tawan (all categories), Tocca (writing, culture), Mary (Devotional, Women) Publishes: 3-7 titles per year; 100% from unagented writers.Pays 5%-10% royalty on net receipts or makes outright purchase of manuscript (minimum 30,000 words). Advance varies. Publishes book 12-18 months after acceptance of manuscript. No simultaneous submissions accepted. Responds in 2 months to queries; 3 months to proposals; 5 months to manuscript.   Categories: Inspirational, Motivation, Metaphysical, Holistic, Success, Spiritual, Devotional, Women, Writers/Writing Culture,Grieving, Self-Help, Parenting, Travel. No Fiction or children's books being accepted at this time,  Poetry case by case basis. We look for books with mass appeal but no narrowly defined niches. We prefer good knowledge with simple to understand writing style containing a well-rounded vocabulary. Good clear writing is essential. Religious/Spiritual manuscripts must be doctrinally sound, glorify Jesus Christ, promote Biblical principals, (accent encouragement, enlightenment).

MANUSCRIPT GUIDELINES

ALL UNSOLICITED MANUSCRIPTS WILL BE RETURNED UNOPENED Do Not Staple. Do Use paper clip or fasteners (screw type preferred). Submit manuscript using plain white card stock for the front and back covers. Learn about author publicity options as your participation is mandatory. Prefer Microsoft Word or Wordperfect but will accept RTF (rich text format). 1-2 pages in length. Hardcopy must be in excellent condition with SASE. Online queries accepted as e-mail attachments (no pictures). No multiple queries or submissions accepted.

BOOK PROPOSALS

ALL UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS WILL BE RETURNED UNOPENED We suggest that you submit a query in order to save time, postage, and to expedite the review and submission process. When your proposal is requested you will need to send it along with the following information: cover letter overview outline authors information sheet (including credentials) 3 sample chapters Table of Content front and back matter audience marketing information competitive title analysis with 1-2 sentence synopsis of each Clearly state how your work might differ from other such works already published and with which yours might compete Make sure your competitive analysis include sufficient biographical information (e.g., track records of previous publications of similar or competitive titles)