Financial Support
- $2,500 honorarium for every featured author
- No submission fees
- No requirement to provide free books
For Authors
Thoughtful partnerships for serious writers.
We feature one book per month across fiction and nonfiction. Authors receive transparent communication, fair compensation, and direct engagement with readers who care about craft.
What We Offer
Promotion
- Feature to 15,000+ members
- Professional description & interview
- Press release + social support
Engagement
- Live Q&A (200+ attendees typical)
- Moderated discussion threads
- Long-term archive presence
Submission Guidelines
- Adult fiction, nonfiction, biography, or poetry
- Published within last 24 months or upcoming within 6 months
- 200–600 pages preferred
- English or English translation
- No trend-chasing, no discriminatory content
How to Submit
- Cover letter (≤500 words) describing the work and audience fit.
- Complete manuscript or finished book (PDF preferred) + cover art.
- Author bio (≤250 words), photo, contact info, relevant links.
Email materials to submissions@elivatebookclub.com. Review period: 6-8 weeks.
What We Look For
- Exceptional writing quality & structure
- Relevance to contemporary or enduring themes
- Potential for meaningful discussion
- Diverse perspectives and voices
- Accessibility for widely educated readers
We Do Not Consider
- Self-help or how-to manuals
- Children’s or YA titles
- Works promoting hate or discrimination
- Books <200 pages or >600 pages
- Authors featured in the last 24 months