LAMP PoST accepts proposals for:
• eBooks/books: Previously-published or new works
• New Graphic Novels/Comics: from individuals and studios.
• Art Submissions: inking, penciling, coloring and lettering.
PLEASE, NO PHONE CALLS FOR SUBMISSIONS!
SUBMISSION NOTES: All manuscripts, graphic novel and art submissions considered for LAMP PoST should present an evangelical Christian worldview. Please consider your content when submitting!
Please allow us plenty of time to get back to you. If you do not hear back within two months, feel free to submit again. In most cases, we will not be providing critiques, and will contact only those whose work we are accepting.
Thank you for your time and interest in submitting to LAMP PoST.
eBook/Book Submissions
An eBook/Book submission should contain the following:
1. A cover letter with all pertinent contact information, along with an introduction of who you are.
2. A one page synopsis of the over-all story. This is your pitch, make it count. You want us, and your audience, hooked in the first 5 seconds. Also explain the format and length
(short stories, full length novel, page count)
3. You may send one chapter on an unsolicited manuscript.
Do not send an entire manuscript until requested!
4. DO NOT SEND ORIGINALS. NO SUBMISSIONS WILL BE RETURNED.
NO UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS/SUBMISSIONS WILL BE RETURNED. DO NOT INCLUDE A SELF-ADDRESSED STAMPED ENVELOPE.
Send hard copies to our submissions editor:
Submissions Editor
c/o LAMP PoST
32552 Safflower Street
Winchester, California 92596
Send electronic submissions to: submissions@lamppostpubs.com
A proposal for a new Graphic Novel or Comic series should contain the following:
1. A cover letter with all pertinent contact information, along with an introduction of who you are.
2. A one page synopsis of the over-all story. This is your pitch, make it count. You want us, and your audience, hooked in the first 5 seconds. Also explain the format. Is it a one-shot? A mini-series? A graphic novel? or an ongoing series?
3. If sending hard copies, please send a minimum of 6 pages worth of 8 1/2 x 11 photocopies of the artwork (cover + 5 interior pages), as well as at least one color sample
(if you have a colorist).
4. If sending digital files, please send the same as low-res jpegs or a PDF, along with links to your artists other works so we can judge consistency. PLEASE SUBMIT HOT LINKS WHENEVER POSSIBLE.
NO UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS/SUBMISSIONS WILL BE RETURNED. DO NOT INCLUDE A SELF-ADDRESSED STAMPED ENVELOPE.
Send hard copies to our submissions editor:
Submissions Editor
c/o LAMP PoST
32552 Safflower Street
Winchester, California 92596
Send electronic submissions to: submissions@lamppostpubs.com
Art samples should contain the following (including lettering, though not all this information suits lettering):
1. A cover letter with all pertinent contact information, along with an introduction of who you are.
2. A minimum of 6 pages of artwork/inks/colors/letters.
At LEAST
3 of which should be comic book pages.
Feel free to send pin-ups and sketches, but we do want to see as much finished artwork as possible.
3. A realistic time frame of how long it takes you to draw a page. Times range from 4 hours to 4 days, there is a place for artists of every speed, so please don't misrepresent yourself.
4. DO NOT SEND ORIGINALS. NO SUBMISSIONS WILL BE RETURNED.
Send hard copies to our submissions editor:
Submissions Editor
c/o LAMP PoST
32552 Safflower Street
Winchester, California 92596
Send electronic submissions to: submissions@lamppostpubs.com
PLEASE, NO PHONE CALLS FOR SUBMISSIONS!
