{"id":5763,"date":"2023-02-02T09:56:29","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T13:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lorimer.ca\/adults\/?page_id=5763"},"modified":"2023-02-02T10:13:53","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T14:13:53","slug":"lorimer-submission-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lorimer.ca\/adults\/lorimer-submission-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Submission Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h2 class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:30px\">Submission Guidelines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">Lorimer is actively soliciting nonfiction manuscripts from Canadian authors. Our publishing program includes a variety of subjects that focus on projects related to Canada as a whole or to particular regions within Canada. More specifically, this includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Canadian history<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Commentary on technology, international relations and other global topics from a Canadian perspective<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Canadian business, economics, law, policy and\/or politics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social issues in Canada<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Biographies of Canadians<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Travel and adventure guides focused on Canadian places<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Canadian regional nature guides<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">Authors are often subject experts but all titles are intended for the general reading public. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">We recognize the role we play in amplifying voices of diverse backgrounds, and we are committed to publishing underrepresented voices. We encourage submissions by racialized and marginalized writers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">We are actively accepting new book proposals and will carefully consider all submissions that fall within our publishing mandate. Due to the large volume of submissions that we receive, we will respond only to those proposals that interest us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">When submitting a proposal, please include a cover letter describing your book idea, a brief outline (either an annotated table of contents or a chapter-by-chapter summary), a writing sample, a schedule for completion of your work, an estimate of its final word count, and your resume. Please allow several weeks for a response. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">You can send your proposals digitally to:<strong> submissions@lorimer.ca<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">Or by snail mail to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\">117 Peter Street, Suite 304<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">Toronto, ON<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\">M5V 0M3<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-8-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>*please note that material submitted by mail will not be returned unless an addressed and stamped envelope is included with the package.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submission Guidelines Lorimer is actively soliciting nonfiction manuscripts from Canadian authors. Our publishing program includes a variety of subjects that focus on projects related to Canada as a whole or to particular regions within Canada. More specifically, this includes: Authors are often subject experts but all titles are intended for the general reading public. 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