Frequently Asked Questions
How do I submit a book proposal?Children's ProposalsWe specialize in publishing quality books for children from toddler through ninth grade. Our children’s books focus on learning about the world around them and about themselves. If you would like to submit a proposal we would be happy to respond to a query letter accompanied by a brief outline or table of contents. When submitting a picture-book proposal please send the entire manuscript.General Audience (All Ages) ProposalsFor our general-interest lists, we specialize in publishing nonfiction biographies, history, and natural history. We also publish new fiction and poetry. To submit a proposal for an appropriate work of fiction/nonfiction, please send a query letter accompanied by a brief outline or table of contents to the address below. How to Submit Your ProposalWhen submitting a proposal to Byblos Press, please note:
Send all children's proposals to:Byblos Press Send general-interest (all ages) proposals to:Byblos Press I am a bookseller and would like to order inventory through your website.We regret that at this time we can process only direct-to-consumer sales through our website. If you would like us to have a sales representative contact you, please e-mail us with the following information: name and type of business (bookstore, gourmet shop, gift store, toy store, etc.), complete address and phone number, fax and e-mail if available. You may also place an order by phone: 1-559-676-1779 I am a bookseller or other retail establishment in the United States and would like to sell your books.US orders:Byblos Press I would like permission to reprint an excerpt from one of your products.If you would like to receive permission to reprint from any Byblos Press product, please send a request in writing to: Contracts Department, Byblos Press Book Publishers, 32693 Creek Ranch Road, Coarsegold, CA 93614. (Or by email to contracts@byblospress.com.) You must include the full citation of the work (including title, author, ISBN, and copyright year), the exact material to be reproduced, your book title, your publisher, number of copies to be printed, page count, price, territory needed, publication date, type of binding, and any other information that you have regarding your project. Please allow 3-4 weeks for your request to be processed. All requests must be in writing. Due to the number of requests received, we unfortunately cannot accept inquiries made by telephone. I would like permission to reprint material from one of your products as course material.If you would like to reprint material from any Byblos Press product as part of a course pack or for use as course material, please send a request in writing to: Contracts Department, Byblos Press Book Publishers, 32693 Creek Ranch Road, Coarsegold, CA 93614. (Or by email to contracts@byblospress.com.) You must include the full citation of the work (including title, author, ISBN, and copyright year), the exact material to be reproduced, your book title, your publisher, number of copies to be printed, page count, price, territory needed, publication date, type of binding, and any other information that you have regarding your project. Please allow 3-4 weeks for your request to be processed. All requests must be in writing. Due to the number of requests received, we unfortunately cannot accept inquiries made by telephone. I am interested in obtaining international publishing rights to your books.For rights queries, please contact our office: Byblos Press How can I contact an author or illustrator?To contact an author or illustrator, please send correspondence to his or her attention, c/o Assistant to the Editorial Director, Byblos Press, 32693 Creek Ranch Road, Coarsegold, CA 93614 I am a media professional and would like to request review copies.Please email or mail a request in writing, preferably on your company letterhead, to Director of Publicity attention, c/o Sales, Byblos Press, 32693 Creek Ranch Road, Coarsegold, CA 93614, or sales@byblospress.com. If you are under a deadline and would like to talk in person, please call 559-676-1779. If you write a story or review one of our books, please call the Sales Department to fact check. If possible, please send two (2) tearsheets to Sales, Byblos Press, 32693 Creek Ranch Road, Coarsegold, CA 93614. Premium & Corporate SalesContact Sales at, 559-676-1779 or sales@byblospress.com Specialty Wholesale & Mail Order SalesContact Sales at, 559-676-1779 or sales@byblospress.com Specialty Retail & Gift SalesContact Sales at, 559-676-1779 or sales@byblospress.com |