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SUBMISSION GUIDELINES


We no longer accept submissions by regular mail. Please send all queries to bbasubmissions@​gmail.com, marked “query” in the subject line.

Your query should include: a brief summary of your book, word count, genre, any relevant publishing experience, and the first 5 pages of your manuscript pasted into the body of the email. (NO attachments – we will not open these.)

Due to the volume of submissions, we are unable to respond to all queries. If it appears we might make a good match, we will ask you for more material.

RIGHTS INQUIRIES


Translation Rights


To inquire about obtaining translation rights controlled by BBA, please email us at barbara@​barbarabraunagency.com.

Film Rights


To inquire about film rights for any of our titles, please email us at barbara@​barbarabraunagency.com.

Permissions


Please send all permission requests to barbara@​barbarabraunagency.com.

Please be sure to include the following information:

1) Size of print run and date of proposed publication
2) Use: textbook/​audio/​film/​theatre
3) Proposed fee
4) Selection requested for reprint (include title of book, author, chapter title or pages, publisher, copyright date)

Author Appearances


To inquire about author appearances and interviews, please email us at barbara@​barbarabraunagency.com.

All author mail may be sent in care of the agency.

Featured Books

LOOKING FOR SALVATION AT THE DAIRY QUEEN by Susan Gregg Gilmore
“If I had to make a comparison I would compare Gilmore to Fannie Flagg, but Gilmore more than holds her own. This is an unusually engaging novel by a very fine writer who knows exactly what she is doing.” --Lee Smith, author of Saving Grace and On Agate Hill
BILLY BOYLE WORLD WAR II MYSTERY SERIES by James R. Benn
"Characterization and atmosphere carry Benn's third WWII mystery, a convincing blend of fact and fiction" -- Publisher's Weekly "Uncle Ike" (aka General Eisenhower) personally pins silver first lieutenant bars on Billy Boyle in Benn's stellar fifth WWII mystery (after 2009's Evil for Evil. Benn excels at depicting the impact of war on London--the bricks from bombed buildings piled neatly on the streets, families living in Tube stations, "the odor of the Blitz." Publishers Weekly, Starred Review
NON-FICTION
THE BLUE COTTON GOWN by Patricia Harman
"In her sweetly perceptive memoir, [Harman] reveals how her exam room becomes a confessional. Coaxing women in thin blue gowns to share secrets—about abusive boyfriends, OxyContin habits, unplanned pregnancies—she reminds them that they’re not alone.” People Magazine “Utterly true and lyrical as any novel, Harman’s book should be a little classic.” Jacquelyn Mitchard, author of The Deep End of the Ocean and Cage of Stars
SURFACES: VISUAL RESEARCH FOR ARCHITECTS, ARTISTS, AND DESIGNERS by Judy Juracek
"Without a doubt, these three volumes comprise an amazing collection of images and information that no theatre designer should be without... inspirational and functional, beautiful and practical." -Theatre Design & Technology