Penguin Random House Canada

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Who is Penguin Random House Canada and what genre of books do they publish?

Penguin Random House Canada is Canada’s largest book publisher and they accept submissions from authors all over the world. Please note their submissions are usually open exclusively to LGBTQIA2S+ and BIPOC writers. They usually have open calls for all authors once a year.

Genre: Commercial fiction, including literary, romance, speculative, historical and mystery.

Word count: 70,000 to 120,000 words.

Is Penguin Random House Canada accepting submissions at the moment?

If you’d like to know if Penguin Random House Canada is accepting manuscript submissions in March 2026, please head over to my publishers and agents page where you can view publishers by genre or location.