Submissions:
First opening window 2023
Monday 23rd to Friday 27th January 2023
Submissions guidelines
Thank you for your interest in working with us!
We are a small, independent press and we publish only a few titles per year.
Before submitting your work
Please familiarise yourself with our list before submitting your work.
Please note we do not offer editing services.
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What we are looking for
We are looking for stories with a fresh vibe, and only accept children's picture books manuscript (around 500 words max.)
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Red Paper Kite publishes quirky stories to inspire wonder and foster creativity.
Our books encourage children to read for pleasure, and be creative.
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Preparing your submission
Please send your manuscript as follow:
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Typed and double spaced on one-sided A4 paper - in PDF format
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Please include a short synopsis of your story
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A short intro about you
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Unless you are an illustrator too, you do not need to find an illustrator for your story
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Please note that we cannot review submissions received via any other form.
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What's next?
You will receive a note of acknowledgment for your submission.
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We appreciate your work and we review all submissions. If we wish to add your story to our list, we will get in touch within 6 weeks. If you haven't heard back from us please assume your work is not being considered for publishing.
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Illustrators
Please send a link of your professional folio to:
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We look forward to discovering your work!
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