SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

 

Progreso Publishing Group, LLC, is seeking quality mainstream fiction titles, in the categories of historical, Native American, women's, and biographical novels, from ambitious authors who are marketing/promotional and social media savvy.  We will also consider nonfiction titles, biographies, and history (regional or U.S.).

 

Progreso Publishing Group is a traditional publisher that distributes through Goldminds Publishing, LLC, and publishes under both the Progreso and Agave imprints. All books are sold through online retailers in print (trade paperback) and eBook, and all titles are considered for audio production and foreign translation. We do not charge authors any publication or setup fees. Royalties are paid twice a year. We pay no advances on royalties. Authors also receive 50% off on all case count orders (40% off for unit orders) plus shipping and handling.

 

To submit a manuscript for consideration, the following documents will need to be provided:

 

• First chapter of novel attached in a Microsoft Word document

• 10 to 20 page synopsis of novel attached in a separate Microsoft Word document

• A written marketing plan (at least one page), attached in a Microsoft Word document, detailing how you will promote the book pre and post-publication, answering the following questions:

  • Do you have or will you have an author website?

  • Do you have a Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ account? Describe how active you will be in promoting your book through these social media outlets.

  • Will you be participating in outside public events to sell and sign your books?

 

Please make sure your manuscript documents are in proper manuscript format. When you have these documents ready, please email them to: sanderson@progresopublishing.com.