Pajama Press
Independent publisher · Canada
Open nowCBC member Verified on June 9, 2026
Submission status
Accepting unagented submissions now, on an ongoing basis.
- Source says
- “Find the current submission policy on the Pajama Press website: https://pajamapress.ca/submissions/”
- We derived
- Open now
- Confirmed
- Verified on June 9, 2026 against the publisher's own site.
Eligibility
Diverse voices encouraged. Query by email; picture books, early chapter, MG and YA. Simultaneous queries OK (exclusivity only once a full manuscript is requested).
What they publish
- Audiences
- Preschool, Elementary, Middle grade, Young adult
- Formats
- Board book, Picture book, Chapter book, Novel
- Themes / focus
- a variety of genres
- Titles per year
- 12-15 frontlist
How to submit
- Method
- Query first
- Yes — query before sending a full manuscript
- Simultaneous subs
- Accepted
Trust & source
- CBC member
- Yes — Children's Book Council member
- Charges authors
- No
- Website
- pajamapress.ca/
- Policy source
- cbcbooks.org/publishers/our-members/
Verified on June 9, 2026. The publisher's own submissions page is always the final word — policies change without notice.