Vertu Publishing is a traditional boutique publishing house focused on the publication of unique and deeply entertaining Christian fiction.
Vertu Publishing is currently accepting unsolicited manuscripts in the Christian fiction space only. At this time, we will consider works of fiction written for audiences ranging from young adult through adult. See our Publish With Us page for more information.
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Do we accept unsolicited manuscripts?
Yes, we are happy to accept unsolicited manuscripts for consideration. And because we believe in the creative process and think authors should have the right to manage their own careers if they so choose, we DO NOT require agent representation.
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5 ways to market your Christian fiction books on your website
Most business owners in 2024 have websites, and many also host blogs. They use such platforms for many reasons, one of which is to market their products. If you’re an author of Christian fiction books, you can use your website as a valuable marketing tool. The primary purpose of marketing is to connect with a ... Read more
4 ways to inspire a love of reading in your kids
Current literacy data for children in the United States of America is startling. Approximately 40% of students throughout the country are unable to read at basic levels for their age groups. For some demographics — like low-income fourth graders, the percentage is at least 30% higher. It is imperative that parents, grandparents and guardians put ... Read more
Add a shocking turn of events to keep readers interested
Sometimes, it’s nice to read a plain and simple story. Predictability and consistency are not necessarily bad things for a novel. In a busy, often hectic world, readers enjoy being able to occasionally kick back and relax with an easy-on-the-heart-and-mind type of book. However, writers can also keep readers interested in a novel by adding ... Read more
The top 7 reasons authors procrastinate
If you’re a writer, it has probably happened to you. You’re headed to your desk or favorite writing spot to tackle a project. Suddenly, you veer off toward the kitchen and make yourself a cup of tea, instead. Or you start scrolling on social media or performing mundane tasks, like cleaning out your junk drawer. ... Read more
5 good reasons to write a book
To write or not to write—that is the question. While this may be a friendly play on words from our good friend, Shakespeare, if you’ve been on the fence as to whether you should take the plunge as a Christian fiction novelist, this post is for you. There are several good reasons to write a ... Read more
5 tips for success when hosting a book club
If curling up in a favorite chair with a stack of novels and your favorite snack sounds better than a night out onthe town, then you must be an avid reader. Face it—you’re a bookworm and proud of it. If you’ve been wishing for a way to “find your tribe” or hang out with friends who ... Read more