The other people who deserve a big thank you are the people who have reviewed our books, given us support and you members of the general public who have taken the plunge and bought one of our books. They also developed and maintain our website which after 9 years steadfast service has just been completely overhauled. It has been an amazing literary journey and I’ve met many lovely people along the way: authors, translators, editors, the team at Reactive Web Design who design our covers and book layouts. In March 2009 I founded Holland Park Press and this makes 2019 our 10 th anniversary year. If you have a manuscript that you would like us to consider we would very much like to hear from you. We accept submissions in English and Dutch. We encourage you to find out more information about the Holland Park Press publishing deal. When you are published by us we will do our upmost to prevent that that your book is heavily discounted and we aim to maximise your income. We keep our list select so that we can provide promotional activities necessary to reach the full sales potential of your book. The work we are looking for is here to stay and we are committed to ongoing book & author specific promotion throughout its lifetime. We expect our authors to have their own unique voice and be able to add something new and lasting to literature. Literature is something we define as a work that the author was compelled to write and which provides compelling reading to book buyers. We accept literary fiction in the form of a novel, novella, memoir or collection of short stories. Publishing costs can range from as much as R200,000+ to as little as R40,000 depending on your vision for your book (e.g.Holland Park Press aims to publish manuscripts that make a unique contribution to literature.Allow us a 2-3 week response time as we receive countless manuscripts every day, and we want to give your book the proper attention it deserves.Include a cover letter that tells us about yourself, your book, and the budget you have.Email and put your book title in the subject line.How to submit a manuscript to us for publishing consideration: attending book launches, signings at bookstores, or other events our company hosts for our authors You are enthusiastic about participating in house culture e.g.You are willing to trust our expertise on what makes a book commercially saleable.Your manuscript is a minimum of 40,000 words (except for poetry, cookbooks, children's books, or picture books).Your manuscript is neatly typed out on a single Microsoft Word document.Your manuscript is well-written - it can be any genre.Your manuscript is written in English or Afrikaans.You are the perfect fit to join the ranks of The KREST House writers if: We tell the most bold, vivid, and INSPIRING stories the world will ever read. Our reputation has been built through consistency in the type of work we publish. In just 3 years we have gotten our authors 8 book award nominations, including our own for Best Publishing Company in SA at the 2022 BBA. Our books are sold through all major bookchains in South Africa (Exclusive Books, Bargain Books, Wordsworth Books), local bookstores, at book exhibitions, book signings and launches, and on Amazon subsidiaries. The KREST House is a prestigious publishing house with tangible, credible results in the literary arts space. Do you want your book to join our storytelling empire?
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