This is the submissions form for authors who don’t have an agent. If you have an agent please go through the traditional channels.

We are HarperCollins UK’s award-winning digital-focused publisher and we're looking for new crime, thriller and adventure authors! 

We pride ourselves on publishing the very best commercial adult fiction globally across ebook, print and audio formats.  We’re all about the books you can’t put down, the books you carry around with you, and the books you return to after a long day.  

Are you?

  • Unagented
  • Writing in one of the fiction genres below 
  • Looking for a collaborative publisher to help launch you globally 
  • Open to innovative ways to help reach your readership 

If so, we want to hear from you! 

We are currently only accepting submissions in the following categories. Please review the list carefully to ensure your writing aligns with our guidelines. 

  1. CRIME (including detective, police procedurals, cozy mysteries, noir, legal, historical)
  2. THRILLER (including psychological, serial killers, domestic, high-concept, geopolitical, conspiracy)
  3. HORROR
  4. ACTION & ADVENTURE
  5. LITRPG
  6. SPY & MILITARY  
  7. SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY (limited to: urban, epic, adventure)

We are currently not accepting any other genres, non-fiction, poetry or short stories. Please keep an eye on our submission portal for opportunities in other commercial fiction areas. 

If you would like to learn more about our editors, please visit our Team page.

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