Submissions Guidelines

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

Thank you for your interest in submitting your work to Dandelion Dreams Publishing. We are always excited to discover new voices and meaningful stories that resonate with readers.

Please review the following guidelines carefully before submitting your manuscript.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Dandelion Dreams Publishing welcomes thoughtful, creative, and emotionally resonant writing. We are particularly interested in manuscripts that explore themes of:

Personal growth and transformation
Hope, healing, and resilience
Meaningful life experiences
Human connection and reflection

We welcome submissions in the following categories:

Fiction
Memoir and Personal Narrative
Inspirational and Reflective Works
Poetry Collections

At this time, we are primarily interested in completed manuscripts or well-developed works that align with the spirit and vision of our publishing house.

MANUSCRIPT REQUIREMENTS

Please ensure your submission meets the following formatting guidelines:

Manuscripts should be submitted in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) format
Use a standard, readable font such as Times New Roman or Garamond
Font size 12 pt
Double-spaced text
Include page numbers
Include the title of your manuscript and your name on the first page

For longer works, please include:

A brief author bio
A short synopsis of the work
Your contact information

HOW TO SUBMIT

Please submit your manuscript using the submission form on our website.

You may be asked to include the following information:

Your full name
Email address
Manuscript title
A brief description of the work

Incomplete submissions may not be reviewed.

RESPONSE TIME

We carefully review every submission we receive. Due to the volume of manuscripts, please allow 6–8 weeks for a response.

If your work aligns with our current publishing goals, a member of our team will contact you directly.

If you do not hear from us within that time frame, you may assume that we are unable to move forward with the manuscript at this time.

SIMULTANEOUS SUBMISSIONS

Simultaneous submissions are acceptable. However, if your manuscript is accepted elsewhere, please notify us promptly so we can remove your submission from consideration.

RIGHTS AND OWNERSHIP

All authors retain full rights to their work unless a publishing agreement is entered into. Submission of a manuscript does not constitute a publishing contract.

If we are interested in your manuscript, we will contact you to discuss potential next steps and publishing options.

IMPORTANT NOTES

Please submit only your own original work
We cannot review previously published material unless you hold the rights
We are unable to provide editorial feedback on submissions that are not accepted
Due to volume, we may not respond to every submission individually

WE LOOK FORWARD TO READING YOUR WORK

At Dandelion Dreams Publishing, we believe stories have the power to inspire, heal, and connect people across generations. We appreciate the opportunity to read your work and thank you for considering us as a potential home for your manuscript.