Allen & Unwin

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Who is Allen & Unwin and what genre of books do they publish?

Allen & Unwin are an Australian-owned and operated publisher. They were named 2023 Publisher of the Year and have won the title twelve times since 2000! They accept submissions every Friday during their The Friday Pitch sessions.

Genre: Adult literary and genre fiction, nonfiction and illustrated books. Fiction. They are not currently interested in adult high fantasy and science fiction but do accept other fantasy manuscripts.

Word count: Full length works.

Is Allen & Unwin accepting submissions at the moment?

If you’d like to know if Allen & Unwin is accepting manuscript submissions in March 2026, please head over to my publishers page where you can view publishers by genre or location.