New Lines opening at Lyrical Press - call for submissions

Lyrical Press is proud to announce the induction of four Lines to our current catalog structure.


Embrace

 • Fresh take on popular contemporary romance tropes.
• 40,000 – 70,000 words
• Tropes considered, but are not limited to: Enemies to Lovers, Boss/Employee to Lovers, Reformed Rake, Millionaire Playboy, The Love Triangle.
• Engaging hero. Alpha male preferred.
• Believable, relatable and likable heroine.
• Heat level can range from sweet to spicy.
• Erotic romance will not be considered for Embrace.
• Digital. Print option based on digital sales.
• Please include Embrace in the subject line of your query, word count and trope used in the body of your email.

Detailed submission guidelines here: http://www.lyricalpress.com/submissions.html

Please submit to: submissions@lyricalpress.com

Once Upon

• Erotic twist on fairytales, myths, legends and folklore.
• 30,000 – 95,000 words
• Tortured hero/heroine is always a plus
• Alpha males are a must.
• Heat level can range from sensual to red-hot.
• Erotic romance welcome for Once Upon
• Digital only.
• Please include Once Upon in the subject line of your query, and word count, fairytale, myth, legend, or folklore used in the body of your email.

Detailed submission guidelines here: http://www.lyricalpress.com/submissions.html

Please submit to: submissions@lyricalpress.com

Hometown Heroes

• Fresh take on small town contemporary romance.
• 40,000 – 70,000 words
• Tropes considered, but are not limited to: Best friend’s sibling…all grown up, Childhood enemies to lovers, The bad-boy next door, Just came to town.
• Engaging hero. Beta heroes welcome.
• Believable, relatable and likable heroine.
• Heat level can range from sweet to spicy.
• Erotic romance will not be considered for Hometown Heroes.
• Digital. Print option based on digital sales.
• Please include Hometown Heroes in the subject line of your query, word count and trope used in the body of your email.

Detailed submission guidelines here: http://www.lyricalpress.com/submissions.html

Please submit to: submissions@lyricalpress.com  

Vintage  

• Modern take on retro-style period romance.
• 40,000 – 95,000 words
• Authors we love: Johanna Lindsey. Kathleen E. Woodiwiss, Julie Garwood, Rosemary Rogers
• Periods considered: Regency, Viking, Victorian, Medieval, Tudor, Pirate, Western, Native American.
• Tortured hero/heroine is always a plus
• Alpha males are a must.
• Heat level can range from sensual to red-hot.
• Erotic romance welcome for Vintage.
• Digital and print.
• Please include Vintage in the subject line of your query, word count and period used in the body of your email.

Detailed submission guidelines here: http://www.lyricalpress.com/submissions.html

Please submit to: submissions@lyricalpress.com

Lyrical Press welcomes all romances and love stories, not just M/F - the story can be M/M, F/F, M/M/F or any permutations thereof as long as it is a love story.