Orca Book Publishers invites you to submit your manuscript during our two annual submission periods in February and August. We look forward to reading your work!

Our submission period is now closed.

Next submission period: August 2025. Watch our social media for announcements.

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Founded in 1984, Orca Book Publishers is an independently owned Canadian children’s book publisher of award-winning, bestselling books in a number of genres. With over 1,000 titles in print and more than 80 new titles a year, Orca prides itself on publishing Canadian authors and bringing them to a wider market.