The key to finding the right fit is researching all the options. Here is a short list of christian publishers and a link to their websites and submission guidelines when available. The winner in each category will be announced on may 5 in a free online broadcast featuring stormie omartian. Will it be thoroughly evangelical christian in its perspective. Christian publishers top 15 christian publishing companies. Dove christian publishers is a hybrid publisher, meaning that some of their books are traditionally published and do not charge the author, and others are selfpublications, meaning they charge you to publish with them. Our purpose is to make wholesome christian books available at discounted prices directly to the public. We currently accept unsolicited book proposals for college and seminary textbooks, reference books, and scholarly monographs in the biblical, theological, and related disciplines. Harpercollins christian publishing operates two selfpublishing imprints, in alliance with thirdparty providers, westbow press with author solutions inc. Several christian publishing companies may accept your inspirational or religiousthemed childrens book. List of christian publishers the christian writers corner. Manuscript information harpercollins christian publishing. Said to be the gold standard of christian publishing. Largest source of bibles, christian books, studies.
Christian book publishers book publishing directory. The niv continues to be one of the bestselling bible translations today, but its not the only popular christian book published by zondervan. Thomas nelson is a world leading publisher and provider of christian content, with over 250 new, original books and bibles published each year. Zondervan is an international christian media and publishing company located in grand. Zonderkidz inspires young readers with christian books and bibles for children and inspirational content that awaken hearts and touch souls. The trend concerns many christians who work in book publishing. The evangelical christian publishers association ecpa announces the finalists for the 2017 christian book award program. Covenant books is an international christian owned and operated book publisher based in murrells inlet, south carolina. Zondervan currently employs 325 people scott macdonald is president and ceo of the grand rapidsbased company that publishes bibles, childrens books, and christian. The staff is very kind and professional in handling the whole publication process. Authors seeking publishers christian indie publishing. Christian publishers to publish my childrens books pen.
Zondervan zondervan is a part of harpercollins christian publishing, and a leader in christian publishing. Top 10 christian publishers accepting unsolicited manuscripts. Does harpercollins christian publishing offer any resources to help authors. Largest christian publisher zondervan is a division of. Christian book expo 2017 christian book award program.
Now erik rees helps you discover gods unique purpose for your. College and seminary textbooks, bible commentaries, reference books. How do i begin the path to becoming a published author. Many of the books our editors have written and edited have been published by major christian publishing houses, including zondervan, tyndale, thomas nelson, bethany house, moody, david c cook, and others. With over 300 new, original books and bibles published annually, zondervan has been delivering. Harpercollins christian publishing preference center. One of the largest christian publishers, the zondervan web site offers a pool of helpful christian resources to guide you to the products and services you need. They publish a variety of genres, including christian childrens books, christian fiction, and christian. Special offers and new product announcements from thomas nelson, zondervan, and their partners. Zondervan currently employs 325 people scott macdonald is president and ceo of the grand rapidsbased company that publishes bibles, childrens books, and christian authors.
If the book is in order, it will go to the editing stage, the final process before the book is published. Zondervan also publishes many other books by christian authors focusing on topics of interest to christians. Zondervan is a founding member of the evangelical christian publishers association ecpa. Christian book discounters cbd is a retailer and wholesaler of christian books. Dove christian publishers will determine an official publication date that the book will be made available to book distributors, online vendors and through dove christian publishers website for sale to the general public. Eerdmans publishing company is an independent publisher of religious books, from academic books and reference works in theology, biblical studies, and religious history to popular titles in spirituality, social an. Christian book publisher zondervan downsizes in grand. Presented annually to the finest in christian publishing since 1978, the christian book award program honors the best of the year in 12 categories. Bibles, books, ebooks, journals, audio, video, online media curriculu.
Christian faith publishing leave your legacy in words. Christian editors network christian book editors and. They publish fiction and nonfiction, and they do not provide advances. If youre looking for the highest quality, i would start here. Zondervan is a worldleading bible publisher and provider of christian communications. Churchsource christian bookstore bibles and church. Submitting your book for publication with dove christian. They also have extensive experience with helping authors self publish. A part of harpercollins christian publishing, zondervan is based in grand rapids, minnesota and its products are available in almost 200 languages. They are a part of harpercollins christian publishing, inc. I am very grateful that god provided the opportunity for me to publish my book with christian faith publishers. Here are 15 christian publishers that we want to recognize for perseverance. Thomas nelson is a world leading publisher and provider of christian content, with over 250 new, original books. Henry cloud and john townsend, ann voskamp, craig groeschel, shauna niequist, lee.
Zondervan is a world leading bible publisher and provider of christian communications. Dove christian publishers will determine an official publication date that the book will be made available to book distributors, online vendors and through dove christian publishers. Thomas nelson provides selfpublishing services through. College and seminary textbooks, bible commentaries, reference books, and. Zondervan is a worldleading bible publisher and provider of christian. Accepting unsolicited manuscripts and not accepting unsolicited manuscripts.
Life to the extreme to release may 14, 2019 grand rapids, mich. They also offer books in biblical studies, evangelism, apologetics, church. Literary agents act as a mediator between an author and a publisher. Zondervans catalog is massive and spreads into every sector of christian publishing. With over 300 new, original books and bibles published annually, zondervan has been delivering transformational christian experiences through its bestselling bibles, books, curricula, academic resources and digital products for more than 80 years. Email us your ideas, and if they fit with crossways publishing. Zondervan academic books seek to show the breadth and diversityboth theologically and globallyof christianity in its broadly evangelical expression. Email us your ideas, and if they fit with crossways publishing ministry and acquisitions guidelines, well invite a proposal.
These companies are looking for creative, original, and familyfriendly childrens titles. The duo published their first book out of their mothers farmhouse in michigan. College and seminary textbooks, bible commentaries, reference books, and scholarly monographs in the biblical, theological, and related disciplines are included in this imprint. Zondervan is currently accepting unsolicited book proposals for academic books seminary and college texts biblical studies, church history and theology and ministry resources mainly books and materials for pastors and ministry staff. We know how to help authors write, publish, and market their books. Five finalists are chosen in each category unless there is a tie.
The zondervan greek and english interlinear new testament nasbniv by zondervan, william d. Backed by more than 200 years of experience, harpercollins christian publishing is home to thomas nelson, zondervan, and some of the bestselling books. Thomas nelson and zondervan now are the big two of the christian. With over 300 new, original books and bibles published annually. Our mission is to discover and market unknown christian based authors who. The bible is the bestselling book in history, and the new international version niv bible is the bestselling version year after year. No need to finish your entire manuscript just submit your wellwritten proposal. This bestselling modern english bible has sold more than 400 million copies since its first full publication in 1978. They are a branch of harper collins, which gives you the power of one of the biggest publishing. Zondervan is the gold standard of christian publishing. Zondervan books represents bestselling authors like rick warren, drs. Barraged with complaints from christian stores, zondervan reissued the book. Self publish your christian inspirational books, bibles, academic resources, hymnals, and other faithbased writing with lulu your readers are waiting.
Westbow press puts you in control of publishing your book, giving you the assistance and support you need, with the exclusive benefit that thomas nelson and zondervan are always watching, on the lookout for the next outstanding book to add to their lists of acclaimed titles. In operation for more than eight decades, zondervan is a globally leading bible publisher and of other christian resources such as books, academic materials, curriculum and digital products. For authors who hope to one day be signed by a traditional publisher, this is an opportunity to get your foot in the door. Harpercollins christian publishing utilizes westbow as a resource to discover emerging new voices, for thomas nelson and zondervan, which have a proven market demand. Christian publishers to publish my childrens books pen and.
Zondervan is an international christian media and publishing company located in grand rapids, michigan. Zonderkidz inspires young readers with christian books. You can use this badge on your site or blog to link to the current ecpa bestseller list. Whether your book is fiction, nonfiction or devotional, there are several large christian publishing companies that. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from harpercollins christian publishing 501 nelson place, nashville, tn 37214 usa. Publishers book this company offers multiple forms of inspirational content including. Our staff includes graphic artists, typeset specialists, publicity.
Zondervan, as part of harpercollins christian publishing, inc. The ecpa bestsellers lists rank the bestselling books published by ecpa members from the previous month, as reported to npd bookscan formerly nielsen bookscan by these reporting retailers. Two years ago, zondervan, a christian publisher and part of the harpercollins division of the news corporation, published paul, a novel by walter wangerin in which the apostle paul utters the phrase g. When selecting a christian publishing company to trust with their manuscript, aspiring authorshave several companies from which to choose. Christian book publisher zondervan downsizes in grand rapids. Recognized as the pioneer and leader in christian fiction, bethany house publishes nearly 120 titles annually in subjects including historical and contemporary fiction, christian living, family, health, devotional, childrens, classics, and theology. Presented annually to the finest in christian publishing since 1978, the christian book award program honors the best of the year in 11 categories. Soon they would require a more elaborate arrangement. Christian bookstore bibles and church resources churchsource. Theyre the best known and have been around for a long time 80 years. Save up to 80% off ebooks, get amazing deals on christian books, and find opportunities to discover your new, favorite book. Leading seller of christian books, bibles, gifts, homeschool products, church supplies, dvds, toys and more. Weve put together a christian publishing companies list to help potential authors get started.
All other unsolicited submissions including fiction, poetry, devotionals, or illustrations are not accepted by thomas nelson or zondervan publishers. See below for more information on how to selfpublish your book. Authors seeking publishers if you are an author seeking a christian publisher for your manuscript, the companies listed below are currently looking for new talent. Covenant books free author packet publish your book. Christian faith publishing is a fullservice book publisher with offices and operations in the u. A division of baker publishing group, bethany house has been publishing high quality books for 50 years.
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