Remember to enclose an SAE with the appropriate amount of return postage. SW1V 2SA, England. Once a typescript has been submitted it can take as long as twelve weeks, or even longer, before a decision is reached. If you want to know if your manuscript has been received, please enclose a self addressed return postcard asking for confirmation of receipt. If it is a Random House title - search this site , all titles from The Random House Group which are in print are listed in the database.
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It is unlikely the publisher will know how to help you. Second-hand bookshops are a starting point. A. Related experience, such as working in a bookshop is always valuable. Publishers also take on people to do work experience which is a great way to get inside and learn the ropes, contact the personnel department at the above address. There are a number of publishing courses at all levels.