Read Local BC is a project from the Association of Book Publishers of BC (Books BC).
If you have a pitch for Read Local BC, please email it to readlocal@books.bc.ca. Include “Read Local BC Pitch” in the subject line.
- We accept pitches about a wide variety of subjects, but books or authors featured must be published by a Books BC member publisher. A full list of eligible publishers can be found here.
- We accept pitches with article outlines and also articles on spec. Final articles should be at least 600 words and no more than 1,000 words in length.
- We are only interested in original content: articles should not be published elsewhere, including personal blogs and newsletters.
- Contributors of accepted submissions will receive $150 per article.
- Only articles accepted for publication will be eligible for payment.
- We regret that we cannot respond to all submission queries.