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MilSpeak Books

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Titles per Year: 
6 to 10
Distributors: 
Smashwords, Barnes&Noble, Amazon, Apple, Sony, and most other major retailers in the US & abroad.
Website: 
http://www.milspeak.org/milspeak/MilSpeak_Books_Catalog.html [2]
Genres Published: 
Poetry
Genres Published: 
Fiction
Genres Published: 
Creative Nonfiction
Subgenres:
Autobiography/Memoir, Commercial Fiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, Flash Fiction, Formal, Graphic/Illustrated, Healing/Health, Historical, Humor, Journalism/Investigative Reporting, LGBT, Literary Fiction, Love, Micro-poetry, Narrative Nonfiction, Nature/Environmental, Political, Pop Culture, Prose Poetry, Regional, Religious/Spiritual, Serialized Fiction, Translation, War
Representative Authors: 

Tom Sheehan, John Koelsch, Danny Johnson, Casey Cavanaugh

Book Types: 
Chapbook
Book Types: 
Novella
Book Types: 
Short story collections
Book Types: 
Essay collections
Formats: 
E-book
Submission Guidelines: 
http://www.milspeak.org/milspeak/Submissions.html [3]
Reading Period: 
Jul 1 to Dec 31
Reporting Time: 
Less than 3 months
Charges Reading Fee: 
No
Publishes Through Contests Only: 
No
Accepts Electronic Submissions: 
Yes
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: 
Yes
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: 
Yes

MilSpeak Books, the nonprofit EBook publishing division of MilSpeak Foundation (501c3), publishes creative works by military people. By developing new audiences, creating new avenues for delivery, and encouraging creativity among military people, MilSpeak Books aspires to make creative works by military people directly relevant to the public, while diminishing the military stereotype, assisting military people assimilate their experience through writing, preserving the history of everyday military life, and increasing civilian understanding about military life.

MilSpeak Books publishes creative works written by military people only. Visit the website to learn definition of military people. Follow submissions guidelines. Art published. Send only your best work. Generous royalties, but authors must agree to allow their work to be given away to deployed troops and wounded warriors through MilSpeak Foundation's Sied Books program. Visit the website and examine published titles for more information. At this time, due to heavy submissions, expect 2 year delay between acceptance and publication.

Contact Information

Sally Drumm, General Editor
PO Box 817
Borrego Springs, CA 92004

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Last updated: February 1, 2013

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