Traditional christian publishers in australia australasian christian. If you do not have the funds to afford traditional publishers i believe self publishing is a great. We are christian book publishers based in singapore. Avon means quality, which means youll be working with some of the best in the business. Wombat books has been sharing stories and creating memories with families for over ten years. You and your workbe it a novel, truetolife story, poetry collection, or childrens talecan get all the publishing, marketing, and bookselling support here at xlibris. We accept manuscripts across all genres, with or without an agent, from anywhere in the world. Pan macmillan australia accepts electronic manuscript submissions directly from writers between 10am and 4pm the first monday of every month as part of its manuscript submission process. We do not accept academic or foreign language submissions. Australia s leading provider of catholic and christian books. At penguin random house australia we have an adult publishing division, and another dedicated to childrens books.
Funding charities and notforprofit programs working to close the. We notice you are using a browser version that we do not support. Ark house is a world leading christian book publisher dedicated to helping publish christian authors. Christian publishers directory of australia listing all 3 christian publishers listed in the australian publishers directories page 1 of 1 of all the publishing companies in the directory of publishers of australia that are listed under christian publishers. No need to finish your entire manuscript just submit your wellwritten proposal. Whether you are a new author or have been previously published, austin macauley publishers would like to hear from you.
Harpercollins christian publishing also partners with accurance to publish books under the elm hill selfpublishing imprint. Sydney, australia drum publishing is the creator of the grace series. Since many publishers do not accept unsolicited proposals or manuscripts, please. I personally own or have read at least one book by all of the publishers on this list. Accepting unsolicited manuscripts and not accepting unsolicited manuscripts. The big list of australian picture book publishers tyswan.
List of christian publishers the christian writers corner. Zondervan is a world leading bible publisher and provider of christian communications with over 300 new, original books and bibles published annually. We publish childrens fiction with pages filled with readable and loveable characters. I made sure it was looked over by three pairs of eyes. Drum publishing is the creator of the grace series. Elm hill offers publishing packages that include assistance with sales and distribution as well as a course on marketing your book featuring best practices from the harpercollins christian publishing team. These submissions will be automatically removed from our systems and you may not hear back from us. Browse and purchase online for books, bibles, music, videos, dvds, software, gifts and other resources. Increasingly we are seeking to break into the general book. Manuscript information harpercollins christian publishing.
Weve put together a christian publishing companies list to help potential authors get started. Here is a short list of christian publishers and a link to their websites and. As part of this search, we welcome submissions from fiction, nonfiction and childrens book writers who are residents of australia or new zealand. The 2017 australian christian book of the year, young australian christian writer and australian christian teen writer awards will be announced and prizes presented during this years sparklit awards night at 7. Morning star publishing and acorn press current printon. Hachette australia is one of australia s largest publishers and we are always looking for the opportunity to publish great stories.
For the past 10 years we have been editing books for our clients and helping them through the publishing process. Asj publishing, melbourne, vic, australia is just one of over 20,000 publishing company profiles in our database. Well, weve put together some useful tips and advice from the experts to help you make your manuscript stand out. Asj publishing is listed in the directory of publishers of australia. Acorn press manuscript guidelines authors christianity. While writing can often be a lonely journey, publishing your book doesnt have to be. Drum publishing australia mary drum pty ltd sydney, australia. Many christian book publishers are actually vanity publishing service providers. All of these publishers are open to unsolicited submissions no agent required.
All book proposals posted to this site are made available to a wide range of selfpublishing services as well as traditional, royalty publishers. Self publish your book with australian ebook publisher, the. Pan macmillan is a major australian publisher with a wide range of titles under group imprints, including macmillan, pan, picador, plum, momentum, macquarie dictionary publishers, pancake, st. Several christian publishing companies may accept your inspirational or religiousthemed childrens book. Virgins and jezebels is about power, and who should exercise it.
For you to have the best experience on, we recommend using the current versions of firefox, chrome, safari, or upgrading to internet explorer 11 or higher. Buy the best religious books online garratt publishing. Owned by the bible society australia who acquired acorn press in 2017, this publisher produces books from a christian perspective for an australian readership. Rockdale christian books remains our main operational retail outlet. As an independent boutique publisher, we love to find those unique stories that connect us all. Hachette australia is one of australias largest publishers and we are always looking for the opportunity to publish great stories.
In addition, youll find editingcritiquing services, and other valuable resources to. We publish a wide variety of quality books by australian authors, from small readforpleasure paperbacks, howto, selfimprovement and business titles, full colour childrens books right through to premium coffeetable hardcover books. Welcome acorn press limited was established as a notforprofit company in 1979 with the purpose of publishing books by australian authors to meet needs in the australian churches and society at large. Holy fire publishing is your doorway to get your book published and reach readers around the world in as fast as 3060 days. Christian book publishers australia archives ark house.
Within weeks i was contacted, and within months i was holding a contract. Andersen press andersen press is a british book publishing company that specializes in childrens books. So i have compiled a reasonably extensive list of australian publishers and their status with respect to accepting unsolicited childrens picture book manuscripts. Our bookshop at rockdale is scheduled to close at the end of september 2019. Dove christian publishers is a hybrid publisher, meaning that some of their books are traditionally published and do not charge the author, and others are selfpublications, meaning they charge you to publish with them. I recently chose to self publish a series of three christian books. You can find more such publishers from australia here.
Actively investing in the next generation of australian writers. This entry was posted in biography, new releases and tagged ark house, author now, become a christian author, best christian publishers, best christian publishing houses, blind surfer, book publishers, book services, books, christian book distributors, christian book publishers, christian book publishers accepting manuscripts, christian book. Thomas nelson is a world leading publisher and provider of christian content, with over 250 new, original books and bibles published each year. We publish books on amazon kindle in the us, uk, canada, australia, germany, brazil, france, japan, india, and. Leading seller of christian books, bibles, gifts, homeschool products, church supplies, dvds, toys and more. Getting published so youve almost finished writing that book or perhaps youve already finished and now youre starting to think about getting it published.
They are creators of packaged books for charities as well as publishers of general nonfiction, christian and gift. The evangelical christian publishers association offers a book proposal service at. Acorn press focuses on publishing books by australian authors which are thoughtful, wellinformed and written from a christian perspective. Mar 11, 2018 4 top christian publishers in australia march 11, 2018 by hiten vyas leave a comment if youre an author in australia who has written a christian book and would like to get it published, it makes sense to send your work to a religious publisher who specialises in christian books.
We will contact you once a decision has been reached. Home xlibris publishing xlibris book publishers au. We aim to produce books that challenge readers to think about the issues we face in twentyfirst century life and to enable us to effectively engage the world we live in. Acorn press will continue to publish books for australians which are christian, thoughtful and wellinformed. Harper highlights be the first to find out about special offers, competitions and new release titles.
Donated material is prioritised for book aid australia whereas we are happy to make offers and appraise ollections of specialist collectible and rarer book material. Publishing pty ltd is the anglican churchs publishing arm in australia. Bloomsbury publishing is a leading independent publishing house established in 1986. All our books are written from a christian perspective, rather than just for christians. We continue to cater for the general reader as well as acting as a resource centre for hard to find and out of print christian books.
This book places on record the absorbing stories of this remarkable family whose contribution to so much of the history of dunsborough now goes unnoticed. Matthias media is a christian evangelical publisher based in sydney, australia. Sparklit makes christian books available, accessible and affordable where. Formed upon the foundation provided by its sister company five mile, a childrens book publisher, echo expanded in 2015 to include new genres such as crime fiction. Olympia publishers cannot be held responsible for the loss, damage or nonreturn of any material sent to us in hardcopy or otherwise. Please visit the publisher s website for guidelines and information on how to submit a manuscript for consideration. Christian publishers directory of australia list of. After three years of trying to get an agent, let alone a publisher to look at my manuscript, i gave this service a try. Sparklit nurtures emerging publishers by directing funds, expertise and energy. It is an organisation dedicated to publishing books and other resources such as training programs, tracts and bible studies that energise, bring to the fore and support growth of the gospel. Here is a short list of christian publishers and a link to their websites and submission guidelines when available. Christian book publishers book publishing directory.
Olympia publishers may use the personal details of the author for correspondence. All book proposals posted to this site are made available to a wide range of self publishing services as well as traditional, royalty publishers. Christian books australia is the operational name for all internet transactions we list also on biblio and abe rockdale christian books remains our main operational retail outlet. The theme of the book must be universal, and the book should focus on family andor social situations. Featuring the 2017 australian christian book of the year. Harpercollins christian publishing also partners with accurance to publish books under the elm hill self publishing imprint. We accept unsolicited manuscripts from uk and all over the world, meaning no literary agent is needed. Tan books is a traditional catholic publisher of saints lives, liturgical and devotional works, and classic titles on dogmatic, ascetical and mystical theology.
Ten respected publishers that accept unsolicited submissions. When selecting a christian publishing company to trust with their manuscript, aspiring authorshave several companies from which to choose. It was founded in 1976 by klaus flugge, and was named after hans christian andersen. The black and white christian novice package helps you make your book a vessel of your message to the world. Whether your book is fiction, nonfiction or devotional, there are several large christian publishing companies that. Its first book, people caring for people, which sold many thousands of copies, outlined ways churches could establish various kinds of community care groups. Thanks in part to digital technology, many of australias leading book publishers now actively invite unsolicited manuscripts. Australian christian book of the year young australian christian writer award.
We work with publishers and book distributors to facilitate global distribution of printed books and ebooks. We can publish your work in ebook, paperback, and audiobook formats, and we distribute our books to readers all over the world. Christian books australia our aims our aim is to promote the very best christian literature with a determined bias towards reformed and conservative evangelical titles. We offer three 10week paid internship programs throughout the year.
Christian faith publishing is a fullservice book publisher with offices and operations in the u. These will be nonfiction, concentrating on biographies, ethical studies, challenges to christian thinking, mission, evangelism, church growth, and ministry resources. If youre an australian author who has written a book that aims to challenge its readers to consider life issues. The key to finding the right fit is researching all the options. Jesus christ, blessed virgin mary, history, afterlife, miracles. Submit your next manuscript to austin macauley publishers. These companies are looking for creative, original, and familyfriendly childrens titles. Find bestsellers, new releases, award winners and our recommended books at. The picture book publishing industry is tight, with too many authors and few publishers willing to risk an unknown writer. Above all, australian ebook publisher stands for one thing in its customer relationships.
Vivid publishing, an imprint of fontaine press, is a proudly independent australian book publisher. Amazons kindle direct publishing kdp is a fast, easy and free way for authors and publishers to keep control and publish their books worldwide on the kindle and kindle reading apps. Now, we are ready to bring out our own line of publications under the creativejuicesbooks imprint. Our mission is to discover and market unknown christian based authors who aspire to craft the greatest spiritual impact imaginable via the written word. Are you keen on sharing gods message to the world and bring more people closer to christ. Christian publishers to publish my childrens books pen and. Authors seeking publishers christian indie publishing. A division of baker publishing group, bethany house has been publishing high quality books for 50 years. Publishersglobal is a free online information service for publishers and publishing service providers. The author, errol seymour, is a great grandson of william frederick seymour. A bookshop in port moresby have requested books for their bookshop. They publish fiction and nonfiction, and they do not provide advances. Echo is a part of bonnier publishing australia and is situated in richmond, victoria.
Word browse online for christian books, bibles, music. Searchable classifieds, entertainment guides, news, sport, weather, local links and information. Acorn press was formed in 1979 and is a major australian interdenominational christian publisher. In australia preferably as it wouldnt cost an arm and a leg for shipping books to me. We are an independent australian publisher and distributor with a focus on ethical living within a variety of faith communities and philosophical traditions. Publishers of quality picture books, non fiction and fiction for all ages, interested in the best australian and international authors. Authors seeking publishers if you are an author seeking a christian publisher for your manuscript, the companies listed below are currently looking for new talent. All of the publishers on this list have published books that won or were nominated by industry members for awards. We love publishing great christian books and sharing the word of god with readers all over the world. I find self publishing to be easier than i thought and many friends were kind to me to help with book cover, editing etc.