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Justine Smith

Bell Lomax Moreton

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Submission Guidelines

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Submission contact
submission@bell-lomax.co.uk
Looking for
Engaging, original illustrated stories and concepts across genres, children's editorial and illustration focus
How to submit
Email your submission to submission@bell-lomax.co.uk. For fiction, children's fiction, YA, and narrative non-fiction send a short synopsis (including full plot details), the first three chapters (no more than 50 pages, double spaced), and a covering letter with details of any previously published work, all as Word documents or PDFs. For picture books, send the full text of up to three manuscripts in one email, sample illustrations (if available) as PDF, PNG, or JPG, and a covering letter. Do not use WeTransfer or Google Drive links.
Response time
8 to 12 weeks, replies only if interested

What They Represent

Genres
Children's Books (And Illustrated Concepts)
Age categories
Children's
Location
UK

What we found

Bell Lomax Moreton submissions: synopsis and first 3 chapters/=50pp (fiction or NF narrative) and cover letter as Word or PDF, picture books: full text up to 3 and sample illustrations, no WeTransfer or Google Drive links, not poetry or short stories or educational textbooks or scripts or plays. Julie Gourinchas queries via QueryManager only.

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