Submissions

We are accepting submissions in the following genres: THRILLER and MYSTERY. At this time, we are NOT accepting submissions from debut authors.

We are looking for stories that have compelling characters, fast-paced plots, and unexpected turns.

Please include the following with your submission:

  • Cover Letter: Describe your background as it pertains to your writing career and your manuscript, including formal education and career history. (For example, if you are writing crime thrillers and you were a former criminal attorney, we would want to know.) Include a list of the following (where applicable): published works, website, and social media pages, and, finally, a brief (250 word) description of your manuscript.
  • Manuscript: Please send your complete manuscript.

Email submissions to: submissions@severnriverpublishing.com

Manuscript must be in .doc/.docx or PDF. Use the following format to name your file: TITLE OF MANUSCRIPT_AUTHOR NAME_MM/DD/YY

If we decide to move forward with your manuscript, we will be in contact with you within a few weeks.

Join the SRP Mystery & Thriller Newsletter!

Sign up to get exclusive access to updates, special offers, free books and new releases from the SRP Mystery & Thriller Team.

Let's Connect!