Get Featured on America Publishers – Author Spotlight
Shine a Light on Your Story
Are you a published or aspiring author ready to take your spotlight moment? Whether you’ve penned a memoir, a children’s series, a novel, or a transformative self-help book, America Publishers invites you to apply for a chance to be featured on our official Author Spotlight platform.
We showcase powerful voices from around the world and help them connect with thousands of readers, journalists, booksellers, and fans through professionally written spotlights, social media features, and newsletter highlights.
Who Can Apply
We welcome submissions from authors across all genres and publishing backgrounds. You are eligible if:
- You are the original author or legal rights holder of your manuscript or published book.
- Your work is already published or is ready for publication within 30–60 days.
- You can provide a digital manuscript or published file (PDF, DOCX, or ePub).
- You are able to supply a high-resolution author photo and book cover image.
- You agree to have your content featured on our site, social platforms, and newsletter.
What We Look For
Your submission will be considered based on:
- Originality & Voice – Stories that reflect a distinct tone, meaningful message, or unique creative vision.
- Professional Readiness – Completed manuscripts or published works that meet basic publishing standards (grammar, layout, and formatting).
- Author Intent – A compelling personal backstory, mission, or purpose that aligns with inspiring, informative, or transformative content.
- We especially encourage submissions that explore:
- Personal growth or spiritual journeys
- Cultural, political, or community-based storytelling
- Children’s educational content with a strong message
- Narratives with emotional or societal impact
What You Get When You’re Featured
If selected, your Author Spotlight feature includes:
- A professionally written 500–2000-word biography or interview
- Inclusion in our Author Spotlight Newsletter and Social Media Highlights
- Permanent profile page with links to your book and platforms
- Optional add-ons like press coverage, interview clips, and A+ content (upon request)
Submission Requirements
To apply, please prepare the following:
- Your Manuscript or Published File, accepted formats: PDF, DOCX, ePub, if your book is published, upload an excerpt or the full version.
- Author Bio (150–300 words), Tell us about yourself, your background, and what inspired your writing.
- Book Synopsis (100–250 words), A short summary that gives us an idea of your book’s content and genre.
- High-Quality Book Cover Image, JPEG or PNG format, minimum 1000×1500 pixels.
- Professional Author Photo, Clear headshot, preferably with neutral background.
- Links (optional), Amazon, Goodreads, Website, or social media.
Ready to Submit?
Your spotlight moment starts here. Fill out the form below to apply.
Click here to fill out the Author Spotlight Submission Form
Upload your manuscript, author bio, book details, and more, all in one simple step. We review submissions within 5–7 business days. Shortlisted authors will be contacted by our editorial team for next steps.
Still Thinking About Submitting?
Not sure if your book is ready? Need help with editing or publishing before your spotlight?
No worries, whether you’re just starting with a rough draft or you have a polished manuscript in hand, our team at America Publishers is here to support you every step of the way.
We’re just an email away.
Reach out to us at info@apauthorspotlight.com and let’s bring your story to life from first draft to a spotlight-worthy masterpiece.