We do not accept multiple submissions. Please submit only one novel at a time. We are not accepting submissions of unagented tie-in fiction, whether tied to film, television, previously published fiction, or other media. We are not accepting submissions of unagented nonfiction projects, short story collections or anthologies, or novella collections or anthologies. We are not accepting unagented submissions of Middle Grade novels, Children’s books, picture books, or books of poetry.ĭo not submit works that have been previously published elsewhere, in any venue. This includes all forms of digital self-publishing.

Good luck-we look forward to reading your work! We encourage you to scroll through our book announcements. We believe that good stories reflect the full diversity of the human species, and want our catalog to show that. This includes, but is not limited to, writers of any race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, class, and physical or mental ability. We are actively looking for submissions from writers from underrepresented populations. The Tor Books and Tor Teen teams are looking for novels for adults and young adults across the breadth of speculative fiction, from Science Fiction to Fantasy and every subgenre in between.

Once you have registered on Moksha, you can use the portal to check the status of your submission.

Our submission portal also asks for a cover letter, which should include a pitch and a short author bio. When submitting, please upload your full manuscript. Tor Books and Tor Teen will be open to novel submissions from October 10th, 2021 (9AM EST) to Octo(9AM EST). Please read them carefully to ensure that your work qualifies. The following guidelines outline how to submit novels to Tor Books and Tor Teen.

How to submit a novel to tor publishing