Silver Publishing Open Submission Calls~Young Adult Imprint Line

SUSPENSE AND THEN SOME

Theme: Goose bumps galore!

Submission Deadline: January 5, 2013

Do you have a story that will have readers looking over their shoulders and double checking their doors? We want your most spine tingling tales… truly suspenseful stories only involving young adults. Everything from edge of your seat to horror is welcome!

• 15k+ words

• Romance and Non-Romance

• All Genres

• No sexually explicit content

Note: at its base, every story within the Young Adult section should involve issues important to young adults—these can be directly related to the storyline or sub-plots that they young adult tackles along the way. No topic is considered taboo as it relates to this age group; however, sensitive topics require sensitive treatment, so please keep that in mind as you craft your stories.

Release Date: May 25, 2013

To submit your manuscript for this call, please go to https://silverstreampress.com/pages-title-page-41/

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FANTASY & ADVENTURE

Theme: Limitless Journeys

Submission Deadline: March 23, 2013

Take us on an adventure—to the lands of dragons, elves and wizards. We want to lose ourselves in the worlds you create. The universe is no longer the limit!

• 15k+ words

• Romance and Non-Romance

• All Genres

• No detailed sexual content allowed

Note: at its base, every story within the Young Adult section should involve issues important to young adults—these can be directly related to the storyline or sub-plots that they young adult tackles along the way. No topic is considered taboo as it relates to this age group; however, sensitive topics require sensitive treatment, so please keep that in mind as you craft your stories.

Release Date: July 13, 2013

To submit your manuscript for this call, please go to https://silverstreampress.com/pages-title-page-41/

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COMING OF AGE

Theme: Rites of Passage

Submission Deadline: May 11, 2013

Social pressures, experimentation, gender roles, problems with adults/authority figures, worries about popularity, depression, teen pregnancy, etc. We want to feel the emotions of this time in life; the upheaval as well as the resolution. The rites of passage and ultimate journey to a new phase of life.

• 15k+ words

• Romance and Non-Romance

• All Genres

• No detailed sexual content allowed

Each submission will receive custom cover art.

Note: at its base, every story within the Young Adult section should involve issues important to young adults—these can be directly related to the storyline or sub-plots that they young adult tackles along the way. No topic is considered taboo as it relates to this age group; however, sensitive topics require sensitive treatment, so please keep that in mind as you craft your stories.

Release Date: September 14, 2013

To submit your manuscript for this call, please go to https://silverstreampress.com/pages-title-page-41/