Do You Have A Completed Manuscript?

By Jen Leo | Permalink | No Comments | October 12th, 2004 | Trackback

I was just surfing through the Craigslist writer ads and found a call for completed or very nearly done manuscripts on the outdoors or sports.

I don’t know how long this link will last, but here it is:
Wanted Book Authors and Ready To Publish Books

I copied their list from the Craigslist post…

We are an established outdoor publisher with a market presence of over 35 years and a market reputation for quality and accuracy. We seek completed manuscripts, or manuscripts close to completion (within 8 weeks) of books that fall under the following broad outdoor and sports related categories:

+ Wilderness safety, first aid
+ Yoga for hikers
+ Hiking for kids, with kids, and how-tos
+ Birding
+ Watersports guides and how-tos
+ Wilderness/camping cooking
+ Protection against outdoor pests and dangers
+ Guides to swimming holes/hot springs
+ GPS for soccer moms, and the gizmo challenged
+ Skateboarding
+ Canyoneering/bouldering
+ Environment and spirituality
+ Outdoor gear for aging outdoorspeople
+ Romance and the outdoors
+ Outdoor and wilderness wedding planning
+ Abandoned gold and diamond mines
+ Wilderness and outdoor life for alternative lifestyles
+ High-end outdoor gear, and luxury hiking
+ Trails and outdoor activity for seniors
+ Trails and outdoor activity for expecting mothers
+ Hiking activity that is completed start to finish in 3 hours
+ Wilderness mishaps/search and rescue
+ Other wilderness related guides

Please note we are looking for completed manuscripts, or those close to completion in a few weeks. We are NOT looking for book proposal ideas, or biographical narratives. If you meet the aforementioned criteria, please email the following information to publishfast@yahoo.com

Two paragraph synopsis of your book
Total word count
Stage of completion
Phone number
Brief introduction of yourself, and your experience as an author
email address
Best means to contact you

If your manuscript is selected you will be notified within 48 hours of receipt of your email.

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