Submissions
Ouranos Books welcomes submissions from authors whose works reflect Greek heritage, Hellenic ideals, the Orthodox Christian tradition, and beyond. We are committed to thoughtful publishing that connects voices with readers worldwide.
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What We’re Looking For
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Fiction (novels, short stories, literary works including poetry)
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Non-fiction (history, philosophy, memoir, cultural studies for example Asia Minor genocide)
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Works inspired by Hellenic ideals or the Orthodox Christian tradition
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Greek originals and works in other languages that align with the mission of Ouranosbooks.org
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Submission Guidelines
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Please send a brief author bio (200 words or less).
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Include a synopsis of your work (1–2 pages).
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Submit the first two chapters (for books) or a sample of up to 10 pages (for shorter works).
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Files should be in PDF or Word format.
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How to submit
Please use the form on this page to submit your work or send your materials by email to: ouranosbooks@gmail.com
Please include “Submission – [Title], [Author Name]” in the subject line.
We review each submission carefully, and will try to respond in a reasonable time. If your manuscript is a good fit, we will contact you to discuss the next steps.
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Timelines
We do our best to review submissions within 4–6 weeks. While we cannot respond in detail to every proposal, all submissions are read with care. If your work is a good fit, we will contact you to discuss the next steps.
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Rights & Ethics
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Authors retain rights until a publishing agreement is signed.
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At OURANOSBOOKS.ORG we respect the authorial voice, cultural sensitivity, and ethical publishing.