FREE STANDARD SHIPPING (UK) ON ORDERS OVER £30 0 BOOKS & SHOP AUTHORS EVENTS JOURNAL ABOUT US FABER ACADEMY FABER MEMBERS Home Our Story Work With Us Getting Published Getting Published Manuscript Submissions Every week our editors are sent an array of manuscripts. Unfortunately, we are not in a position to review unsolicited manuscript submissions, including works of fiction, non-fiction, plays, screenplays or children’s books. Please see the FAQs and Useful Resources sections below for advice on next steps when seeking publication. We can potentially still help. A creative community of writers, Faber Academy is our world-class creative writing company. Faber Academy offers six types of manuscript assessment, across both prose and poetry, designed to provide guidance for writers at each stage of the writing process. Poetry Submissions T. S. Eliot, W. H. Auden, Marianne Moore, Philip Larkin, Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath, Seamus Heaney, Derek Walcott, Paul Muldoon, Simon Armitage, Jo Shapcott, Don Paterson, Rowan Ricardo Phillips, Natalie Diaz, Mary Jean Chan and Nidhi Zak/Aria Eipe: for nearly a century Faber has published the best poetry in the world. Faber accepts direct poetry submissions. If you are interested in submitting your poetry, please refer to the following guidelines: Please send six examples of your work to: poetrysubmissions@faber.co.uk If you have not heard from us within eight weeks, unfortunately your submission has not been successful. All poetry submitted is treated as confidential. Unfortunately we do not accept unsolicited children’s poetry collections. Frequently Asked Questions What is the first step in getting a book published? Do I need an agent to publish poetry? Where can I find supporting information for publishing my first book? Useful Resources Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook Industry advice for writers and artists: find articles and inspirational author interviews, competitions, a lively online community and editorial services for every stage of your writing journey. www.writersandartists.co.uk Jericho Writers Established in 2004, a worldwide team of writers who offer everything authors need to help them write, edit and get their book published. www.jerichowriters.com The Literary Consultancy Founded in 1996, The Literary Consultancy was born out of recognition of the need for greater critical engagement with work on a structural level than readers at publishing houses were able to provide. www.literaryconsultancy.co.uk Poetry Book Society The Poetry Book Society was founded by T. S. Eliot and friends in 1953 ‘to propagate the art of poetry’. Expert selectors read thousands of open submissions from publishers big and small to find the very best new poetry books to deliver to members across the globe. www.poetrybooks.co.uk The Poetry Society One of Britain’s most dynamic arts organisations, representing British poetry both nationally and internationally. The Poetry Society has more than 5,000 members worldwide. Their magazine, The Poetry Review, has been published since 1912. www.poetrysociety.org.uk Royal Literary Fund A British charity that has been supporting authors since 1790, among them James Joyce, D. H. Lawrence, Dylan Thomas and Edith Nesbit. The Royal Literary Fund provides grants and pensions to writers in financial difficulty: novelists, poets, playwrights, screenwriters and translators. www.rsliterature.org The Society of Authors The UK’s largest trade union for all types of writers, illustrators and literary translators, at every stage of their careers. The Society of Authors has over 11,500 members. www2.societyofauthors.org Learn at the Faber Academy Faber Academy provides writing courses, manuscript assessments and mentoring programmes across a wide range of disciplines including fiction, poetry and memoir. We ran our first course in 2008, and since then have gone on to see our alumni secure major publication deals, win awards and begin their writing careers. Learn More Sign up to Faber Members Become a Faber Member for free and receive curated book recommendations, special competitions and exclusive discounts. Join our community of readers from across the world today and become a Faber Member for free. Join for Free Learn More We use cookies to personalise your experience. By continuing to visit this website you agree to our use of cookies. Got It Read Our Cookie Policy Sign up to become a Faber Member Become a Faber Member for free and receive curated book recommendations, special competitions and exclusive discounts. Sign Up Now Get In Touch Contact Us Trade Sales Faber Shop Shipping & Returns Work with Faber Getting Published Careers More Information FAQs Catalogues Faber Children’s Resources Independent Alliance Environmental Policy Diversity Action Plan Permissions Fair Use Faber Factory Pagesmith © Faber 2021 Privacy Policy Cookie Policy Terms of Use Designed by Diffusion Digital