Submissions

🥀 We are currently accepting submissions for our publishing presses and book box services.

DETAILS

Though we do accept book box submissions from a wide variety of both traditionally and independently published authors, books published through our press are automatically approved for our popular book box service Dark Romance Crates, disseminating books into households and independent brick-and-mortar retailers throughout the U.S. and abroad.

PRINTING PRESS SUBMISSIONS (for book box & magazine submissions, see below)

We are currently accepting both agented and un-agented full-length novel submissions (min. 60k words - for shorter works, see below) in adult dark romance, dark fantasy, dark academia, grimdark and erotic horror. For submissions in mainstream contemporary romance, please see our parent company Red Flame Press.

PRESS GUIDELINES

Please apply below along with sending your book file or sample three chapters (including spice scene) and synopsis. We typically respond in four to six weeks upon review.

BOOK BOX SUBMISSIONS

Dark Romance Crates is a leading book box service specializing in dark romance book boxes, dark fantasy, and horror. Please see guidelines before applying below:

BOOK BOX GUIDELINES

Seeking a variety of full-length (min. 60k words) cutting edge dark & spicy romance, dark fantasy, and horror romance books with great covers and reviews. For novellas and short stories, please see Magazine Submissions below.

Are you a debut author with no reviews, yet? Your complete manuscript may be requested after first filling out the application form below.

MAGAZINE SUBMISSIONS

We pay cash for first rights digital publishing. We are currently accepting short stories, novellas, poetry and artwork in dark romance, dark fantasy, dark verse, grimdark and erotic horror for our digital magazines. Please apply below for more information.

CONTEST ENTRY

APPLICANTS:

For application to press, book box, or magazine, please use submission form:

(scroll down to apply)