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Before contacting or submitting your book for publication consideration, kindly read the following book submission guidelines to ensure you are submitting for the correct genre.
Inquire within now for help with writing, editing, or publishing your book. Your questions may also be answered about:
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Monday–Friday: 10am–6pm
Saturday: 11am–2pm
Sunday: Closed
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Please Contact by Email
Books@TheAwakenedPress.com
We help business owners and coaches finish their books without needing prior writing experience so they can share their journeys, inspire others, and elevate their businesses.
sorry, We no longer accept poetry, fiction, or children’s books.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
We work with the following NONFICTION SELF-HELP genres:
Memoir
Fictionalized Memoir/Memoir Based on a True Story
Business and Entrepreneurship
Personal Development/Growth
Self-Help/Inspirational/Motivational
Mindset Development
Leadership
Body, Mind, and Spirit
Spirituality
Meditation
Native American interest
Earth and the Environment
The Human-Animal Relationship
Consciousness Shift
Women’s interest
Thank you for considering The Awakened Press as a potential publisher for your work.
Please note if you send email when we are open for submissions and do not receive a response within 2 months, assume the work is not the right fit. We encourage you to continue your writing endeavors and the art of writing, with a different approach to your publishing.
If the work is the right fit and you have sent your manuscript submission through email, either Lindsay R.A. Dierking, Publisher, our Acquisitions Editor, or our team member will personally connect with you.
Since 2009, The Awakened Press (formerly Lindsay Rose Allison: Writing, Editing, Publishing) publishes hardcover, trade paperback, and e-book originals. We specialize in helping business owners and coaches with their memoirs, nonfiction self-help, body, mind and spirit, and personal growth/inspiration books. We average 6 titles per year. We offer 100% royalties to new authors and publish within an average of 12 months. Simultaneous (agented) submissions okay.
Thank you for contacting us as your potential publisher. Submissions are currently CLOSED.
Please check back in later!
If you are interested in publishing in 2025–2026, you may consider contacting us now in advance. To be considered on our waiting list, please email books@theawakenedpress.com
When emailing, you do not need to have a completed manuscript. However, please be sure to include a premise, book synopsis, an author biography, target audience projections, your pitch and unique marketing proposition.
CONTACT
American Canadian Publisher, The Awakened Press (Trinity Zero LLC), worldwide book creation based in Sedona, Arizona.
Our origins are from Toronto, Canada. We were formerly located at 140 Yonge St., Toronto, Ontario, Suite #200, M5C 1X6 (The Dineen Building).
CURRENT ADDRESS:
130 Sugarloaf St., Unit C
Sedona, ARIZONA 86351