Take Me Away Fiction is an independent publishing imprint focused on commercial fiction across romance, fantasy, mystery, and speculative genres.
Submissions
Current Submission Status
Submissions are currently closed.
Our acquisitions team is not reviewing unsolicited manuscripts at this time. When our next reading period opens, updated submission guidelines and dates will be announced on this page.
We encourage writers to check back periodically or subscribe to our newsletter for updates.
Reading Period
Our acquisitions team reviews unsolicited manuscripts during designated reading periods throughout the year.
When submissions are open, manuscripts may be sent to our Acquisitions Department.
Submissions received outside an active reading period may not be reviewed.
What We Publish
We focus on commercial fiction across multiple reader-favorite genres, including:
Romance
Contemporary Romance
Romantic Comedy
Small-Town Romance
Sports Romance
Historical and Time Travel Romance
Dark Romance
Mafia Romance
Cozy & Heartwarming Fiction
Cozy Romance
Cozy Mystery
Cozy Fantasy
Women's Fiction
Women’s Fiction
Fantasy & Speculative
Romantic Fantasy / Romantasy
Portal Fantasy
Speculative Fiction and Science Fiction
Science Fiction
Space Opera / Military Science Fiction
Horror
Horror
We are particularly interested in character-driven stories with strong narrative voice, emotional stakes, and immersive settings.
What We Are Not Currently Seeking
At this time we are not acquiring:
Nonfiction
Poetry
Children’s books
Middle Grade or Young Adult titles
Graphic novels or illustrated works
Submission Guidelines
When submissions reopen, writers will be asked to provide:
A query letter introducing the project
A brief synopsis (1–2 pages)
The first three chapters or approximately 10,000 words of the manuscript
The total word count and genre/category
Manuscripts should be:
Completed works of fiction
Between 60,000 – 100,000 words depending on genre
Written in English
Previously unpublished
We do not currently accept submissions through social media, direct messages, or personal email addresses.
Response Times
Our editorial team carefully reviews all submissions during open reading periods.
Due to the volume of manuscripts we receive, response times may vary. If a project aligns with our publishing program, a member of our acquisitions team will contact the author directly.
We appreciate your patience during the review process.
Representation
Agents and literary representatives are welcome to query on behalf of their clients during open submission periods. Submission details will be provided when the reading period opens.
Rights & Permissions
Thank you for your interest in our publications. All titles published by our imprint are protected under international copyright law. We are pleased to consider requests for permissions, subsidiary rights, and licensing opportunities.
Permissions Requests
If you would like to reproduce material from one of our books—including text excerpts or other content—please submit a permissions request including the following information:
Title and author of the work
Specific material requested (page numbers or excerpt)
Intended use (print, digital, academic, media, etc.)
Publication or project title
Estimated print run or audience size
Territory and language
Your contact information
Please send permissions inquiries to our Contact email.
Please allow several weeks for review. Not all requests can be granted.
Translation & International Rights
We welcome inquiries from international publishers, literary agents, and rights professionals interested in translation, foreign publication, or territory licensing.
Please include:
Territory or language requested
Publisher name and website
Proposed format and publication plan
Media, Film & Adaptation Rights
Producers, studios, and media partners interested in film, television, streaming, audio, or other adaptation rights are invited to contact us.
Please include a brief description of the proposed project and your company or production background.
Bulk, Library, and Special Sales
Libraries, book clubs, educational organizations, and retailers interested in bulk purchases or special editions may contact us regarding availability and pricing.
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We look forward to discovering new voices when our next submission window opens.