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\"\"<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”3\/4″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]\n

Submissions<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20″][vc_column_text]\n

If you have a book idea or a manuscript that you would like Halstead Press to consider for publication, you can send it by post to:<\/h4>\n

Halstead Press<\/strong>
\n Unit 66, 89 Jones Street<\/strong>
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  • a synopsis<\/span><\/li>\n
  • an estimate of word length and completion date<\/span><\/li>\n
  • any relevant information about your previous publications, and\/or recognition for your work<\/span><\/li>\n
  • your ideas on sales potential and markets
    \n<\/span><\/li>\n
  • any special requirements you have for promotion and sales, and<\/span><\/li>\n
  • the text or a substantial sample.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Other publishers: <\/strong>Please let us know if your manuscript is under simultaneous consideration by other publishers.<\/p>\n

    Please include a stamped envelope for return of the manuscript.<\/p>\n

    Bubble wrap and plastic envelopes have no advantages, but they do last forever. Consider using paper and cardboard instead.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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