English

Please follow these guidelines if you wish to submit your manuscript for consideration for publication. We consider submissions of novels, short stories, Melitensia, children’s books, dictionaries, academic books, textbooks, and workbooks.

  • Submit a synopsis of the manuscript/work you wish to publish along with its first three chapters. For publications of less than 40,000 words, we require the entire manuscript. This also applies to children’s books that include illustrations or photographs.
  • Please allow us between 3 to 5 months from the time you submit your work to review and evaluate it. We will then contact you with our decision. You can send your work to the editor at this email address: [email protected] You can also send a printed copy to this address: Book Distributors Limited, 13, Giorgio Preca Street, San Ġwann. (Please note that printed copies will not be returned.)
  • Please include a comment about the significance and educational, cultural, academic, or literary value of your work for consideration for publication.
  • The entire publication process (book design, typesetting, cover design, etc.) is done in consultation with the author, although the final decision rests with the publisher.
  • All submissions will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

We also offer typesetting, design, and proofreading services for those who wish to self-publish.

Maltese

Jekk jogħġbok, segwi dawn il-linji gwida jekk tixtieq tissottometti l-manuskritt tiegħek sabiex jiġi kkunsidrat għall-pubblikazzjoni. Pubblikazzjonijiet li jistgħu jiġu sottomessi jinkludu rumanzi, novelli, Melitensia, kotba għat-tfal, dizzjunarji, kotba akkademiċi, textbooks u workbooks. 

  • Ibagħtu sinossi tal-manuskritt/xogħol li tixtieq tippubblika flimkien mal-ewwel tliet kapitli tiegħu. F’każ ta’ pubblikazzjoni ta’ inqas minn 40,000 kelma nkunu neħtieġu l-manuskritt kollu. Dan japplika wkoll għal kotba tat-tfal li jinkludu illustrazzjonijiet jew ritratti.
  • Nitolbukom tagħtuna bejn 3 u 5 xhur miż-żmien li tissottomettu x-xogħol tagħkom sabiex ngħarbluh u nevalwawh u nkellmukom lura.   
  • Ix-xogħlijiet għandhom jintbagħtu lill-editur fuq dan l-indirizz – [email protected]
    Tistgħu wkoll tgħaddulna kopja stampata f’dan l-indirizz –
    Book Distributors Limited, 13, Giorgio Preca Street, San Ġwann.
    (kopji stampati li nirċievu ma jingħatawx lura)
  • Nitolbukom tibagħtulna wkoll kumment dwar is-siwi u l-valur edukattiv, kulturali, akkademiku jew lettarju ta’ dan ix-xogħol sabiex jiġi kkunsidrat għall-pubblikazzjoni. 
  • Il-proċess kollu tal-pubblikazzjoni, (disinn tal-ktieb, typesetting, disinn tal-qoxra, u l-bqija), isir b’konsultazzjoni mal-awtur għalkemm id-deċiżjoni finali tkun tal-pubblikatur.  
  • Is-sottomissjonijiet kollha jkunu trattati bl-akbar kunfidenzjalità.

Noffru wkoll servizzi ta’ typesetting (issettjar ta’ kotba), design (iddisinjar), qari tal-provi, għal min ikun irid jagħmel pubblikazzjoni tiegħu.