Novel Submissions

Novel Submissions are currently closed- check back September 2027!


You do not need an agent in order to submit your novel to us. Please review the guidelines thoroughly prior to submitting.

Submision Guidelines

We will not publish any works containing passages generated with AI. If you used Generative AI to produce passages of your manuscript, do not apply.


Word Count: Our ideal range for word count is between 70k and 100k

Genre: Fantasy or Science Fiction

Content: We are currently looking for novels for an adult audience, however we are not looking for erotic content

Format: Your submission must include a query letter and the first five pages of the manuscript. If page five ends mid sentence you may include the rest of the sentence but do not include more than that.

If you have questions about these guidelines, please reach out to us at arcanesecretsink@gmail.com. Do not use this email as a way to bypass the submissions process, queries and manuscripts not submitted through the official form will not be reviewed.