Stillwater Story House
Description
Note: may not respond in the case of rejection.
Stillwater Story House publishes original, character-driven fiction with voice, momentum, emotional impact, and a strong sense of place.
We’re especially interested in stories with a connection to Minnesota or the Upper Midwest—through setting, atmosphere, or author background.
We welcome commercial fiction that knows how to entertain, surprise, and stay with the reader.
What We’re Looking For
Strong hooks
Memorable characters
Distinct voice
Emotional stakes
Sharp pacing
Commercial appeal
Fresh angles within familiar genres
Current Interests
Thriller / Suspense
Mystery / Crime
Romantic Comedy
Middle Grade
Upmarket Fiction
Smart, genre-blending fiction
Stillwater Story House publishes original, character-driven fiction with voice, momentum, emotional impact, and a strong sense of place.
We’re especially interested in stories with a connection to Minnesota or the Upper Midwest—through setting, atmosphere, or author background.
We welcome commercial fiction that knows how to entertain, surprise, and stay with the reader.
What We’re Looking For
Strong hooks
Memorable characters
Distinct voice
Emotional stakes
Sharp pacing
Commercial appeal
Fresh angles within familiar genres
Current Interests
Thriller / Suspense
Mystery / Crime
Romantic Comedy
Middle Grade
Upmarket Fiction
Smart, genre-blending fiction
Market Genres
Genres
GeneralHumor
Middle Grade
Mystery/Crime
Romance
Suspense/Thriller
Market Types, Lengths & Pay Scale
Originals
Novel
40000 words and up
Unknown
Market Submission Types
AI Submissions?: Not Allowed
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: No
Simultaneous Submissions?: No
Translations: Original Language Only
Estimated Response: 56 days
Electronic Submissions?: Yes
Postal Submissions?: No
Multiple Submissions?: No
Simultaneous Submissions?: No
Translations: Original Language Only
Estimated Response: 56 days
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Listing added: 30 April 2026
Last officially checked: 30 April 2026