Submissions

At Words Matter Publishing, we believe that every great story deserves to be told—and heard. That’s why we maintain an open submission policy, welcoming authors from all backgrounds and at all stages of their writing journey. Whether you are a debut writer or a seasoned author, you do not need a literary agent or representative to submit your manuscript to us. We work directly with our authors every step of the way to bring their unique vision to life.

A Partnership Built on Purpose

Our mission is to publish books that make a difference—stories that inspire, challenge, entertain, and spark conversation. We know how personal and powerful the publishing journey can be, and that’s why we treat each manuscript with the respect and care it deserves. At WMP, we take a hands-on, collaborative approach, building a partnership with every author to ensure that your voice remains at the center of your book’s creation.

What We’re Looking For

We accept submissions across a wide range of genres including:

We are especially drawn to works with a strong message, compelling characters, a fresh perspective, and a story that lingers long after the last page.

Submission Guidelines

We want the submission process to be simple, transparent, and author-friendly. You can submit your manuscript to us in one of two ways:

Using Email

Email the first 3 chapter as a Word or PDF attachment to: 📧 submission@wordsmatterpublishing.com

submission@wordsmatterpublishing.com

Please include a brief author bio, your contact information, and a short summary of your book in the body of your email.

Using the form below

Upload your manuscript using the form below.

Be sure

to fill out all the required fields, attach your manuscript file, and tell us a little bit about yourself and your book.

We review every submission thoroughly. While we do our best to respond to all submissions in a timely manner, please allow 4–6 weeks for our editorial team to evaluate your manuscript.

Your Voice, Your Vision, Our Commitment

At Words Matter Publishing, we don’t just publish books—we help launch careers and build lasting author legacies. From editing and design to marketing and distribution, we’re here to support you throughout the entire publishing process.

If you’re ready to take the next step, we’re ready to read your work. Your words matter. And your story may just be the next one we share with the world.

Submit Your Manuscript

Please complete the form below to submit your manuscript directly to Words Matter Publishing. The more information you provide, the better our editorial team can understand your book, your background, and how we might partner with you. We’re excited to learn more about your work!

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Name
If you publish under a pen name, please include it here.
Let us know the primary genre or category your book falls under (e.g., fiction, memoir, self-help, children’s, Christian, etc.).
Tell us who your book is written for. Is it aimed at young adults, parents, entrepreneurs, readers of faith-based books, or another specific group?
Please indicate whether this manuscript has been self-published, traditionally published, or if this is the first time it is being submitted.
If applicable, please list the titles of your previously published books and provide direct links to where they can be purchased (Amazon, Barnes & Noble, personal website, etc.).
Share any relevant online presence, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, Goodreads, or your author website. This helps us understand your current reach and marketing platform.
Use this space to share anything else you feel is important for our editors to know—your inspiration, your publishing goals, any special elements of the manuscript, endorsements, or unique angles we should be aware of.
Click or drag a file to this area to upload.
Please upload your manuscript in Word or PDF format. Include the first three chapter of your manuscript and ensure your name and book title are clearly marked on the file.
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