Carina Press is owned by Harlequin and they publish only ebooks. The publisher is going to launch a new line of contemporary and classic LGBTQ+ romance tales with characters drawn from throughout the spectrum of LGBTQ+ communities. A number of titles will be available for purchase on Apple Books, Amazon, Kobo and Barnes and Noble Nook.
The new imprint will be called Carina Adores and the launch celebrates the 10th anniversary of Carina Press. The new romance line will debut with two titles in June and then publish one title a month. Titles will range from 55,000 to 65,000 words.
The first two Adores titles are The Girl Next Door by Chelsea M. Cameron, a female/female romance between millenial neighbors in a small town; and The Hideaway Inn by Philip William Stover, a male/male romance between a big time businessman and the now grown-up farm boy who broke his heart in years past.
If you an author and want to develop a novel to be sold or distributed through this new imprint, they are accepting submissions. You can read all of the guidelines HERE.
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