How to submit your book idea.

Mama’s Kitchen Press is a publisher of personal, heartfelt, and intimate books that feel good just like mama’s kitchen. We believe that storytelling affirms our humanity.

While our 2024 calendar is full, we are looking for 2025-2027 publications in the following genres:

  • Short Stories

  • Creative Non-fiction / Memoir

  • Non-fiction/Self-Help

  • Fiction

Email the following to info@mamaskitchenpress.com in a word doc or pdf. Multiple uploads are fine as long as they are properly titled.

Subject line should state “Book Proposal, Book Title, Author Name, Genre”

Book Proposal

  • Name and Contact Information

  • Personal Bio

  • 20-30 pages of manuscript

  • Marketing Plan

  • Target Audience

  • Social Media Links

  • Video performance(s) - optional but desired

  • List of previous works and publications - links preferred

  • Statement of Interest Cover Letter - 2 pages max (Why do you want to publish with MKP? What purpose does your book serve? What do you aim to accomplish with the book? What are your expectations of working with MKP? Share more about the book here.)

Note the above requirements before submitting your book idea. If an item is missing, we will be unable to consider the manuscript.

Please allow us 60 days to review your proposal and respond. If you have not heard from us, the manuscript may not be a good fit at this time. We accept multiple submissions after thorough revision on the author’s end.