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Pelican Publishing

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Who is Pelican Publishing and what genre of books do they publish?

Pelican Publishing releases an average of 30 titles a year, related to identifiable regions around the United States.

Genre: Children’s, middle grade, young adult and adult nonfiction.

Word count: 40,000 to 100,000 for adult nonfiction. Maximum of 25,000 words for young adult and middle grade. Children’s books can be up to 1,100 words.

Is Pelican Publishing accepting submissions at the moment?

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