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Dear authors,If you are preparing for our submission opening period in January and February we are very interested in new early reader/junior fiction series. These can be aimed at children 6-10 y … read more

Dear authors,I want to share why we offer appraisals at Wombat Books.FAQ: Are you a traditional publisher and if so why do people pay for appraisals?We are a traditional publisher that means once … read more

Dear authors,There are a lot of considerations when writing a cover letter. If you need one for your submission, to Wombat or to anyone, here are my tips:Include: Your details (in case we want to cont … read more

Dear authors,Whenever we open picture book submissions we are bound to find at least a couple of manuscripts that go all the way through to publication. However so often I get asked what I am looking … read more

Sometimes I know exactly where a story comes from. Other times I’m unsure. At the very least, however, I can work out what inspired it. A Room For Ryel does not fall into either of these c … read more