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Amira Press opened in February of 2007. We pride ourselves on having a little something for everyone. In April of 2007 we decided to open Amira Press Simply Erotic.
I am Debbie the Managing Acquisitions Editor for the Simply Erotic Line. Currently I am seeking submissions from 5k -85k: Please see our guidelines below:
Amira Press is proud to announce its new line, Simply Erotic, for those authors and readers over the age of 18.Sometimes sex comes before love, sometimes love before sex and sometimes sex is all there is. Amira Press is looking for your hot and spicy stories. Everyone has desires and fantasies that feed their imagination. Paint a picture through your words that will leave readers breathless and wanting more.Share your sinfully wicked delights by submitting to Simply Erotic.All stories MUST contain a plot that flows well from beginning to end. Graphic, hot sex is expected and required for this line. Please no m/m, f/f, no stories glorifying rape and illegal acts or sex with minors. Light bondage is okay.Please submit a short synopsis of your story, a brief statement of your previous writing experience and an outline of your promotional plans in the body of an email to Managing Editor - Erotica, Deborah Herald, at [email protected]. Also, please attach your full manuscript as an RTF or DOC file.Submissions should be double-spaced in Times New Roman or other easily read font, 12pt with one inch margins.Please edit your submission, checking for misspellings, grammar errors, etc. Remember it is not your editor’s job to rewrite your manuscript for you. Excessive errors could result in rejection.Be sure to include your name, pen name and contact information on the first page. Accepted lengths are as follows:Short Story: 5000-15000
Novella: 15000-40000
Full Length: 40000 - 85000(Longer stories can be discussed.)ISBNs will be assigned to novella length to full length stories only.
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Amira Press - Simply Erotic is accepting submissions for a winter anthology.Have you ever walked outside on a clear crisp winter night and fantasized about relaxing by the fire with someone special? This anthology will be dedicated to those cherished moments on cold winter days that we all wish for.All submissions should be your most hot and steamy erotic stories. Somewhere in the story you need to use the line “All I want for Christmas is…â€Use your imagination and be creative!3 short stories
2 novellas
1 full length novelWill be accepted for this anthology so get your submission in. Deadline is July 15 2007.
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AMIRA PRESS CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
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We are currently accepting submissions. We accept simultaneous submissions; however, please inform us if you have submitted your MS elsewhere.Amira Press specializes in romance, including erotica. We also accept all genres and nonfiction. At this time, we are especially looking for westerns, historical, fairie, shapeshifter and vampire/werewolf stories.We publish in ebook form and in print format. We do not accept previously published MSs for print publishing.We respond to queries within two weeks, to manuscripts within nintey days. Please see our website at www.amirapress.com/submissions for full details.