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Shortly after her birth, Jennifer was given up for adoption by her mother. Throughout her life she has imagined the family who gave her away, unaware that they were constantly thin... [Read More]

Submission Information

We publish outstanding nonfiction in a wide array of categories, including self-help, true stories, inspirational, how-to, health and fitness, business, true crime, autobiographies, biographies, memoirs and general reference. We are currently looking for all types of trade nonfiction, but are especially interested in self-help, how-to or informational nonfiction written by authorities and/or professionals in their fields, Arthur Janov’s book, The Janov Solution. If you have written a nonfiction manuscript and it does not fall into one of the above categories, please contact us before submitting.


Our Requirements:

  • Word count must not exceed 89,000 words unless by special permission from SHP
  • No originals (copies only)
  • You must fill out Manuscript Submission Form
  • You may submit the manuscript on CD
    (Note: If you are offered and accept a contract, you will be required to submit two hard copies of the work.)
  • No floppy discs
Response Time:
  • Generally we will respond to your submission within three months.
  • Please do not contact us regarding the status of the work within the first three months of submission.
Manuscript Preparation:
  • Double-spaced
  • Healthy margins
  • Number pages consecutively
  • No double-side submissions
    (print on one side only)
  • Do not bind manuscript
  • Include synopsis
  • Provide a word count
  • Indicate category
  • Include your name, address, email address and day phone number
  • Include a cover letter
  • Include a self-addressed, stamped envelope (SASE) for return of your manuscript if necessary
  • Proofread your manuscript; please eliminate as many typos and other minor errors as possible.
Mailing Instructions:
  • Send manuscript to:
    Acquisitions Department
    Broadmoor Books
    2015 Babcock Blvd. Suite 2
    Pittsburgh, PA 15209
  • Regular or certified mail