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Abingdon Press
- Thank you for your interest in Abingdon Press product. Please note that we reserve the right to accept or decline requests on a case by case basis. We primarily accept requests from media professionals, librarians, booksellers, and educators.
Please provide the following information in your profile.
- If you are a blogger:
- Please provide link to your site
- Blog posts should be current and active
- Please provide the number of unique monthly visitors to your site
- Include Twitter name and follower count and Facebook page link and likes
- If you are a media professional:
- Include your company name and website link
- If you are a freelance reviewer for publications:
- Include the name of the media outlets you write for and links
- If you are a librarian, bookseller, or educator
- Please provide the name and location of the library, store, or school
- If your request is approved:
- Send us your review via NetGalley and include the name of the publication/blog, the link (for online reviews), and the date when the review will be published.
- We ask that reviews be posted no more than 30 days prior to the book’s publication date.
Absolute Love Publishing
- Provide an affiliation in the "company" field (whether company, publication, bookstore, school, library, blog, etc.)
- Have above average access to readers (examples: librarians, booksellers, book bloggers with an active following).
- Provide an email address so we can contact you.
- If you are a blogger or reviewer:
- Please provide a link to your regularly updated website/blog
- Include information about your "reach" or online presence, including, for example, the number of unique monthly visitors to your site
- Include any relevant social media stats: Twitter name/followers; Facebook page link/likes; Pinterest link/followers; Google Plus link/followers, Goodreads link/followers, YouTube channel/followers, etc.
- If you are a media professional:
- Include your company name, website link and/or a link to a similar or recent article you wrote.
- If you are a freelance reviewer for publications:
- Include the name of the media outlets you write for and links
- Include expected outlet/s for review
- If you are a librarian, bookseller, or educator
- Please provide the name and location of the library, store, or school
- If your request is approved:
- Please send us a link to your review and/or notify us in advance, when possible.
Acorn Book Services
- Provide an affiliation in the "company" field (whether company, publication, bookstore, school, library, blog, etc.)
- Have above average access to readers (examples: librarians, booksellers, book bloggers with an active following).
- Are librarians or booksellers who:
- Are also bloggers, tweeters, or otherwise instrumental in booktalking
- Are bloggers/reviewers who:
- Include a link to their regularly updated website/blog
- Include information about their "reach" or online presence (such as number of unique visitors and commenters per month)
- Send us a review within NetGalley, noting name of the publication/blog/outlet where your review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published
- Have been actively reviewing for six months or more
- Share their e-mail addresses in their public bio, so that Acorn Book Services can follow up if necessary
Albert Whitman & Company
- Albert Whitman & Company is more likely to approve requests from NetGalley users who:
- Provide an affiliation in the "company" field (whether company, publication, bookstore, school, library, blog, etc.)!
- Have above average access to readers (examples: librarians, booksellers, book bloggers with an active following).
- Are librarians or booksellers who:
- Are also bloggers, tweeters, or otherwise instrumental in booktalking
- Already receive print galleys, and would like to switch to electronic (just email your regular contact at Albert Whitman to let us know)
- Are bloggers/reviewers who:
- Include a link to their regularly updated website/blog
- Include information about their "reach" or online presence (such as number of unique visitors and commenters per month)
- Send us a review within NetGalley, noting name of the publication/blog/outlet where your review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published
- Have been actively reviewing for six months or more
- Share their e-mail addresses in their public bio, so that Albert Whitman can follow up if necessary
B&H Publishing Group
- B&H Publishing Group will approve request from media professionals, bloggers, booksellers, librarians and educators, but reserves the right to accept or decline requests. Please read the following requirements for each area:
- If you are a blogger:
- Your blog should be updated regularly (preferably daily) and have a significant number of followers. You are more likely to be approved if you review books on the blog on a regular basis.
- You must provide a direct link to your blog in the company field on your profile
- Share your e-mail address (if it is not already in your public profile).
- State how many unique visitors you have per month to your site.
- Include social media statistics from facebook and twitter.
- If you request is approved you must post a review of the title you requested. If you are unable to post a review for any reason please contact us via NetGalley to let us know why.
- If you are a media professional:
- Include the name of the company where you work and your email address.
- If you are a freelance reviewer for publications:
- Include the name of the media outlets you write for and your email address.
- If you are a librarian, bookseller or educator who include institution information and/or an institutional email address in their bio you will most likely be approved.
Bancroft Press
- Requests will only be approved for readers who:
- Have a book review blog that has been updated fairly recently
- Have easy access to readers. (Booksellers, librarians, and educators are almost always approved.)
- Have above average means of spreading the word about books. (Reviews on sites like LibraryThing and GoodReads are not quite enough.)
- Can help the book in some other way
Bell Bridge Books
- We respect and welcome the interest of all reviewers, great and small. Requests from booksellers, educators, librarians and other book-related professionals will almost always be approved. Simply tell us your appropriate credentials including the name of your store/library/school, etc. with a link to the facility's main website.
- We rarely turn down a blogger's request but would like to have the following information first: a link to your blog, approximate number of regular visitors, how often do you update it, and how long have you run it?
- If you aren't a book industry professional and don't maintain a review blog, we'll probably approve your request regardless. Tell us how long you've belonged to NetGalley, approximately how many reviews you've posted, and where you post your reviews. Give us a link to a sample of your reviews. We give special credit to reviewers who post at Amazon.com.
- All reviewers: we request notification when you post a review of our titles and a full copy in email or a link to the review. Please do so via NetGalley by using Manage My Reviews. Thanks!
Berkley Romance,
DAW, and NAL / Signet Romance
- For the Penguin imprints of Berkley Romance,
DAW, and NAL / Signet Romance, Penguin reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case by case basis.
- Please note that at this time we are only approving review requests from blogs with 1,000+ followers. Please be certain to state in your profile the number of followers you have. Additionally, review requests are approved at the discretion of the publicist.
- Please provide the following information in your profile if you are a reviewer/blogger:
- A direct link to your book review blog
- Your email address so that we may follow up
- How many unique visitors you have per month and how many reviews you post each week
- If your request is approved we require that you:
- Wait to publish your review until one week before the release date (unless prior arrangements have been approved by one of our publicists)
- Send us the review via NetGalley or by email and include the name of the publication/blog/outlet, the link (for online reviews), and the date when the review will be posted or published
- Let us know if for any reason you are unable to post your review and why
Bloomsbury Publishing
- For all Bloomsbury Publishing imprints including, Bloomsbury, Bloomsbury Press, Walker & Company, Bloomsbury Children’s Books, and Walker Books for Young Readers, please provide the following information in your profile:
- If you are a reviewer/blogger:
- a direct link to your book review blog or links to other media outlets where your reviews have appeared,
- share your email address, so that we can follow-up,
- and show evidence of timely reviews and have an active blog.
- If you are a librarian or educator, the name and address of the library/school where you work.
- If you are a bookseller, the name and address of the bookstore where you work.
- Bloomsbury Publishing is more likely to approve requests from NetGalley users who:
- Provide an affiliation in the "company" field (whether company, publication, bookstore, school, library, blog, etc.)!
- Have above average access to readers (examples: librarians, booksellers, book bloggers with an active following).
- Are librarians or booksellers who:
- Are also bloggers, tweeters, or otherwise instrumental in booktalking
- Already receive print galleys and would like to switch to electronic (just email your regular publicity contact at Bloomsbury to let us know)
- Are bloggers/reviewers who:
- Include a link to their regularly updated website/blog
- please include the name of your publication/blog/library in the Company field, so we don’t have to hunt it down
- Include information about their "reach" or online presence (such as number of unique visitors and commenters per month, followers and page views, and Twitter and Facebook pages)
- Send us a review within NetGalley, noting name of the publication/blog/outlet where your review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published
- Have been actively reviewing for six months or more
- Share their e-mail addresses in their public bio, so that Bloomsbury can follow up if necessary
- Blogs must be written in the English language and based in the United States.
Please contact us with your finished reviews, either through NetGalley or some other means.
We don’t automatically approve every request for every book and sometimes limit the number downloads per title, so please don’t be worried if you’re not approved for every request.
If your request is approved, you must send us your review within NetGalley with specific information about where the review is posted, including the date published and a link to the review.
Bloomsbury appreciates your interest in our books and respectfully requests that you do not publish reviews until 30 days prior to the book's pub date.
Bloomsbury Publishing reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
Please note: Bloomsbury Publishing will be releasing a limited number of NetGalleys and all titles will be discontinued on NetGalley a month before the on sale date of the book.
Bold Strokes Books
- Bold Strokes Books has the following approval preferences for these groups:
- Reviewers
- You regularly update your book blog with book reviews, author interviews, or book discussion threads.
- You provide your blog URL.
- If your request is approved, you must send us your review with specific information about where the review is posted, including the date published and a link to the review. If your review site has 2 or more regular reviewers, please only include a direct link to reviews you have written.
- Your book blog has been established and active for 3 months or more.
- First-time requesters should include information about their “reach.” For example: how many unique visitors your blog gets each month, how many comments you get on your blog posts each month, how many Twitter/Facebook followers you have, how many reviews you post each week.
- Librarians
- Bold Strokes Books automatically accepts librarians.
- Please include the name and location of your library as well as your position.
- Booksellers
- Bold Strokes Books automatically accepts booksellers who manage the purchasing of and/or post reviews on store websites of adult and young adult fiction, print and/or eBooks, in all genres.
- Please include the name and location of your bookstore/retailer as well as your position.
- Educators
- Bold Strokes Books automatically accepts educators who are members of a school system.
- Please include the name and location of your school as well as your position.
- Media
- If you are a media professional, the name and address of the company where you work.
- Bold Strokes Books reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
Candlewick Press
- Candlewick Press is more likely to approve requests from NetGalley users who:
- Provide an affiliation in the "company" field (whether company, publication, bookstore, school, library, blog, etc.)!
- Have above average access to readers (examples: librarians, booksellers, book bloggers with an active following).
- Are librarians or booksellers who:
- Are also bloggers, tweeters, or otherwise instrumental in booktalking
- Already receive print galleys, and would like to switch to electronic (just email your regular publicity contact at Candlewick to let us know)
- Are bloggers/reviewers who:
- Include a link to their regularly updated website/blog
- Include information about their "reach" or online presence (such as number of unique visitors and commenters per month)
- Send us a review within NetGalley, noting name of the publication/blog/outlet where your review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published
- Have been actively reviewing for six months or more
- Share their e-mail addresses in their public bio, so that Candlewick Press can follow up if necessary
Carina Press
- Carina Press has the following approval preferences for these groups:
- Reviewers
- Please include a direct link to your reviews.
- If you are the sole reviewer on your book blog, the url will suffice.
- If your review site has 2 or more regular reviewers, please only include a direct link to reviews you have written (These sites include the following: Goodreads, Joyfully Reviewed, Amazon, Fresh Fiction, Night Owl Reviews, LibraryThing, and other review aggregates).
- Your book blog has been established and active for 3 months or more.
- You regularly update your book blog with book reviews, author interviews, or book discussion threads.
- You regularly post reviews of adult fiction on your book blog (Carina Press does not publish YA).
- Please provide information on the number of unique visitors you receive in a given month.
- Librarians
- Carina Press accepts librarians who manage the purchasing of adult fiction eBooks in the following genres: romance, sci fi & fantasy, GLBT, mystery, horror, steampunk and/or erotica.
- Please include the name and location of your library as well as your position.
- Booksellers
- Carina Press accepts booksellers who manage the purchasing of adult fiction eBooks in the following genres: romance, sci fi & fantasy, GLBT, mystery, horror, steampunk and/or erotica.
- Please include the name and location of your bookstore/etailer as well as your position.
Center Street
- Please see the Hachette Book Group general criteria below.
Centrinian
- Thank you for your interest in Centrinian Publishing titles. We accept requests from reviewers and media professionals, bloggers, booksellers, librarians, educators, and foreign publishers. Please make sure to include the following in your public profile before making a request:
- If you are a bookseller include the name, postal and email address of the bookstore where you work.
- If you are a media professional or reviewer include:
- A link to your media outlet.
- Your email should we wish to reach you.
- Freelance reviewers must include the media outlets you write for and links to your work.
- If you are a librarian or educator include:
- The name, postal and email address of the library/school where you work.
- Please specify if you manage purchasing, events, or reviews.
- Links to any review sites or author events that you facilitate.
- If you are a blogger or website reviewer include:
- The blog/website name in the “Company” field.
- The link to your regularly updated website/blog.
- Number of unique visitors per month, subscribers, and your reach across social networking platform, e.g., Facebook, Twitter, etc.
- Your email address.
- If you are a foreign publisher making a request for rights consideration, include your postal and email address.
- Centrinian is more likely to approve requests from NetGalley users who:
- Have above average reach to readers, e.g., librarians with purchasing power or responsible for reading selections, booksellers, book bloggers with an active and significant following, reviewers tied to professional media outlets.
- Already receive our print galleys and would like to receive digital copies.
- Are bloggers/reviewers who:
- Alert us of forthcoming publication of their reviews.
- Have been actively reviewing for at least one year.
- Write about topics relevant to our titles.
- Publish reviews 30 days before or after the book’s release date.
- Publish reviews 30 days before or after the book’s release date.
- Centrinian reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
- Note: If you have queries about author events, please contact publicity@centrinian.com.
Crossway
- Please provide the following information in your profile to review for Crossway:
- Reviewer/Blogger: A link to your blog, number of monthly page views, number of followers, and email address.
- Librarian or Educator: Name and address of the library/school where you work.
- Bookseller: Name and address of the bookstore where you work.
- Media Professional: Name and address of the company where you work.
- If your request is approved, please send us your review within NetGalley with specific information about where the review is posted, including the date published and a link to the review.
DAW
- Please see the Berkley Romance general criteria above.
Disney Book Group
- Disney-Hyperion accepts requests from librarians, educators, booksellers and media professionals. We are not accepting blogger requests at this time. Please provide the following information in your profile:
- If you are a librarian or educator:
- The name and city, state of the library/school where you work.
- What grades/ages you work with and/or purchase for.
- If applicable, a link to your school or library website or your own blog or review website.
- If you are a bookseller, the name and address of the bookstore where you work.
- If you are a media professional:
- The name and address of the company where you work.
- A link to your publication’s website and recent articles you’ve written.
- Freelance reviewers must include the media outlets you write for and links to your work.
- Your email address, so that we can follow-up.
- If your request is approved, you must send us your review within NetGalley with specific information about where the review is posted, including the date published and a link to the review.
- Disney-Hyperion reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis. If you have been declined, please make sure your profile meets these requirements before contacting us.
- Please note: Disney-Hyperion will be releasing a limited number of NetGalleys and all titles will be discontinued on NetGalley on the book’s on-sale date.
- Also, please note:
- Please DO NOT contact us for physical copies of NetGalleys. We cannot send any out.
Duke University Press Books
- Duke University Press will approve requests from NetGalley users who:
- Are librarians, booksellers, or educators, and include the name of their library, bookstore, or school in their Public Bio
- Are bloggers or reviewers, and includes a link to their website/blog
- Bloggers & reviewers should demonstrate that they have previously reviewed nonfiction books
- Share their email addresses in their Public Bio, so that we can follow up if necessary
- Include information about their "reach" or online presence
- Send us their reviews within NetGalley: including the name of the publication/blog/outlet where the review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published.
ECW Press
- If your request is approved, you must…
- Wait to post/publish your review until the release date/on-sale date
- Send us your review within NetGalley
- When you send us your review in NetGalley, you must...
- Include the name of the publication/blog/outlet where your review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published.
- Requests will only be approved for readers who:
- Have a book review blog that has been updated fairly recently
- Have easy access to readers. (Booksellers, librarians, and educators are almost always approved.)
- Have above average means of spreading the word about books. (Reviews on sites like LibraryThing and GoodReads are not quite enough.)
- Can help the book in some other way
- Your request will be automatically approved:
- If you already receive print galleys
- If you are a librarian or bookseller
Entangled Publishing, LLC
- Entangled Publishing reviews requests on a case by case basis. We are looking for reviewers who:
- Have a minimum of 1000 blog followers. Yes, this is a lot, but we are in the business of selling books and exposure is key.
- Update their blogs daily or almost daily
- Have blogs which review the specific genre being requested (for example, we are less likely to approve a request for a YA books if adult paranormals are the primary books reviewed on your blog)
- Who post reviews to their blog, GoodReads, LibraryThing, Amazon, Barnes&Noble, and other potential review sites; simply posting to GoodReads or LibraryThing is not sufficient
- Have easy access to readers (for example, requests made by booksellers, librarians, and educators are almost always accepted) substantial followings on Facebook and/or Twitter, long reach with unique visitors to your blog, comments on your blog, consistent posting of book reviews
- Blog about books!
- Share their email address in their NetGalley bio for follow up contact
- Provide a valid company affiliation in the ‘company’ field (we do click over to review blogs and companies)
- Have a blog that has been active for at least one year
- Send us reviews within NetGalley (see below)
- If you have buying power at your store, school, or library, we will automatically approve requests made by:
- Booksellers, librarians, and educators who include current information about their positions/institutions, along with an institutional email address
- Librarians who blog, tweet, or otherwise booktalk
- Other media professionals with current outreach information
- If Entangled Publishing approves your request, we ask that you:
- Post your review no more than 4 weeks prior to the release date/on-sale date
- Send us links to your reviews within NetGalley (include the blog url(s) and date(s))
- If you choose not to post a review, please inform us as to why
- Please note: We do not offer print galleys for review at this time
- Please do not contact Entangled Publishing requesting a print galley
- We cap galley requests at 50 per book on a first come, first serve basis, per our criteria.
FaithWords
- Please see the Hachette Book Group general criteria below.
Flux Books
- Thank you for your interest in FLUX titles. We accept requests from reviewers and media professionals, bloggers, booksellers, librarians, educators, and foreign publishers. Please make sure to include the following in your public profile before making a request:
- If you are a bookseller include the name, postal and email address of the bookstore where you work.
- If you are a media professional or reviewer include:
- A link to your media outlet.
- Your email should we wish to reach you.
- Freelance reviewers must include the media outlets you write for and links to your work.
- If you are a librarian or educator include:
- The name, postal and email address of the library/school where you work.
- Please specify if you manage purchasing, events, or reviews.
- Links to any review sites or author events that you facilitate.
- If you are a blogger or website reviewer include:
- The blog/website name in the “Company” field.
- The link to your regularly updated website/blog.
- Number of unique visitors per month, subscribers, and your reach across social networking platform, e.g., Facebook, Twitter, etc.
- Your email address.
- If you are a foreign publisher making a request for rights consideration, include your postal and email address.
- FLUX is more likely to approve requests from NetGalley users who:
- Have above average reach to readers, e.g., librarians with purchasing power or responsible for reading selections, booksellers, book bloggers with an active and significant following, reviewers tied to professional media outlets.
- Already receive our print galleys and would like to receive digital copies.
- Are bloggers/reviewers who:
- Alert us of forthcoming publication of their reviews.
- Have been actively reviewing for at least one year.
- Write about topics relevant to our titles.
- Publish reviews 30 days before or after the book’s release date.
FLUX reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
FLUX e-galleys will be available on NetGalley until one month prior to the book’s release date.
Note: If you have queries about author events, please contact Publicity@fluxnow.com.
Grand Central Publishing
- Please see the Hachette Book Group general criteria below.
Hachette Book Group
- For all Hachette Book Group imprints including, Center Street , FaithWords , Forever, Grand Central Publishing , Little, Brown and Company , Little, Brown Books for Young Readers , Mulholland Books , and Orbit , please provide the following information in your profile:
- If you are a reviewer/blogger:
- a direct link to your book review blog or links to other media outlets where your reviews have appeared,
- share your email address, so that we can follow-up,
- and show evidence of timely reviews and have an active blog.
- If you are a librarian or educator, the name and address of the library/school where you work.
- If you are a bookseller, the name and address of the bookstore where you work.
- Hachette Book Group appreciates your interest in our books and respectfully requests that you do not publish reviews until 30 days prior to the book's pub date.
- Please contact us with your finished reviews, either through NetGalley or some other means.
- Thank you in advance for your cooperation.
Harlequin
- For all Harlequin imprints including, Harlequin TEEN, MIRA, HQN, Harlequin Nonfiction, Luna, Kimani Press, Kimani Tru, and various series imprints, please provide the following information in your profile:
- Reviewers
- Please include a direct link to your reviews.
- If you are the sole reviewer on your book blog, the url will suffice.
- If your review site has 2 or more regular reviewers, please only include a direct link to reviews you have written (These sites include the following: Goodreads, Joyfully Reviewed, Amazon, Fresh Fiction, Night Owl Reviews, LibraryThing, and other review aggregates).
- Your book blog has been established and active for 3 months or more.
- You regularly update your book blog with book reviews, author interviews, or book discussion threads.
- Please provide information on the number of unique visitors you receive in a given month.
- Librarians
- Harlequin accepts librarians who manage the purchasing.
- Please include the name and location of your library as well as your position.
- Booksellers
- Harlequin accepts booksellers who manage the purchasing of fiction as well as general booksellers.
- Please include the name and location of your bookstore/etailer as well as your position.
- Educators
- Harlequin accepts educators who manage the purchasing of fiction within the school system.
- Please include the name and location of your school as well as your position.
- If your request is approved, you must...
- Wait to post/publish your review until a month prior to the release date/on-sale date/etc.
- Send us your review within NetGalley.
- When you send us your review in NetGalley, you must: include the name of the publication/blog/outlet where your review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published.
- If you do not post a review, you must tell us why via NetGalley.
Harvest House Publishers
- Harvest House reserves the right to accept or decline requests from NetGalley users on a case by case basis.
- We will accept and approve requests from NetGalley users who:
- are librarians, educators, booksellers, bloggers/reviewers, or media professionals
- include a link to their websites/blogs in their profile/bio
- share their reviews through NetGalley
- If you are a reviewer/blogger, please provide the following information:
- An e-mail address so we can follow up.
- Information about your online reach, including Twitter and Facebook pages.
- A direct link to the publication/blog/outlet where the review will be published/posted, and linked to (for blog/online reviews).
- The date when the review will be posted/published.
- If you decline to review a title, please provide reasons why.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- For all HMH imprints including HMH, Mariner, Clarion, Harcourt, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, Graphia, and Sandpiper, please provide the following information in your profile:
- If you are a reviewer/blogger:
- An affiliation within the "company" field.
- A link to your dedicated book blog with previous reviews, including the number of followers of the blog with page views.
- Your email address, so that we can follow-up.
- Information about your online presence including Goodreads, Twitter and Facebook reach.
- Please include the URL of your blog in the company field of your public profile.
- Blogs must be written in the English language.
- If you are a librarian or educator, the name and address of the library/school where you work.
- If you are a bookseller, the name and address of the bookstore where you work.
- If you are a media professional, the name and address of the company where you work.
- If your request is approved, you must send us your review within NetGalley with specific information about where the review is posted, including the date published and a link to the review. If you do not post a review, you must tell us why via NetGalley.
- HMH reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
- Please note: HMH will be releasing a limited number of downloads for each title listed in the catalog and all titles will be discontinued on NetGalley one month after publication date.
Knopf Doubleday
- Knopf Doubleday reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case by case basis.
**Please note that Knopf Doubleday is using NetGalley for publicity and marketing purposes only.**
- Your request will likely be approved:
- if you already receive printed galleys from Knopf, Doubleday, Pantheon, Schocken, or Vintage/Anchor books.
- if you are a regular reviewer and you include information about the publications you review for as well as links to some recent reviews
- if you are a librarian who includes information about your ALA membership or other supporting material in your bio
- if you are located in the US and work for a US-based library or publication. (We do not hold rights to distribute eGalleys to territories outside the US, and suggest you reach out to the publisher in your country to attain a copy.)
- Regarding bloggers:
- Blog should be updated daily or almost daily and have a significant number of followers
- Blog content must be relevant to the book being requested (e.g., a science fiction blogger requesting a literary novel or a YA site requesting a political nonfiction title is unlikely to be approved)
- Requesters *must* include a link to their website/blog
- Requesters *must* include information about their “reach.” For example: the number of unique visitors or how many comments are posted each month, the number of Twitter/Facebook followers, or how many reviews are posted each week.
- Requesters should have *above average means of spreading the word about books*. (Reviews on sites such as LibraryThing, GoodReads, and Amazon/BN.com are not sufficient.)
Lee & Low
- Lee & Low Books is more likely to approve requests from the following NetGalley users;
- Reviewers/Bloggers who:
- Include a link to their regularly updated website/blog
- Include information about their "reach" or online presence (such as number of unique visitors, commenters per month, followers, and presence on other social media sites)
- Have been established and active for four months or more
- Send us a review within NetGalley, noting name of the publication/blog/outlet where your review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published
- Cross post their reviews on Amazon, GoodReads, LibraryThing, and/or other similar sites
- Librarians and educators who:
- Provide an affiliation including name and location of their library/school
- Include information on the age groups they work with
- Booksellers who:
- Provide an affiliation including the name and location of the bookstore where they work.
- Please contact us with your finished reviews. If you do not post a review, please let us know why via NetGalley. Thanks!
Little, Brown and Company
- Please see the Hachette Book Group general criteria above.
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Please see the Hachette Book Group general criteria above.
Llewellyn Worldwide
- Thank you for your interest in Llewellyn Worldwide titles. Llewellyn Worldwide accepts requests from reviewers and media professionals, bloggers, booksellers, librarians, educators, and foreign publishers. Please make sure to include the following in your public profile before making a request:
- If you are a bookseller include the name, postal and email address of the bookstore where you work.
- If you are a media professional or reviewer include:
- A link to your media outlet.
- Your email should we wish to reach you.
- Freelance reviewers must include the media outlets you write for and links to your work.
- If you are a librarian or educator include:
- The name, postal and email address of the library/school where you work.
- Please specify if you manage purchasing, events, or reviews.
- Links to any review sites or author events that you facilitate.
- If you are a blogger or website reviewer include:
- The blog/website name in the “Company” field.
- The link to your regularly updated website/blog.
- Number of unique visitors per month, subscribers, and your reach across social networking platform, e.g., Facebook, Twitter, etc.
- Your email address.
- If you are a foreign publisher making a request for rights consideration, include your postal and email address.
- Llewellyn Worldwide is more likely to approve requests from NetGalley users who:
- Have above average reach to readers, e.g., librarians with purchasing power or responsible for reading selections, booksellers, book bloggers with an active and significant following, reviewers tied to professional media outlets.
- Already receive our print galleys and would like to receive digital copies.
- Are bloggers/reviewers who:
- Alert us of forthcoming publication of their reviews.
- Have been actively reviewing for at least one year.
- Write about topics relevant to our titles.
- Publish reviews 30 days before or after the book’s release date.
Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
Llewellyn e-galleys will be available on NetGalley until one month prior to the book’s release date.
Note: If you have queries about author events, please contact Publicity@llewellyn.com.
Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group
- Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group encourages requests from media professionals, bloggers, booksellers, librarians and educators, but reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
- To receive an MCPG e-galley, you must have a way of distributing your review.
- Please provide your e-mail address and the following information in your profile:
- If you are a reviewer/blogger:
- A direct link to your book review blog, including the number of followers and/or page views.
- Show evidence of timely reviews and have an active blog.
- Include Twitter handle and follower count and/or Facebook page and likes.
- If you are a librarian or educator:
- Include the name and address of the library/school where you work.
- If you are a bookseller:
- Include the name and address of the bookstore where you work.
- If you are a media professional:
- Include the name and address of the company where you work.
- If you are a freelance reviewer for publications:
- Include the name of the media outlets you write for.
- Please note: MCPG will be releasing a limited number of e-galleys and all titles will be discontinued on NetGalley one month prior to publication.
- If your request is approved:
- Wait to publish your review until thirty days before the release date unless prior arrangements have been approved by one of our publicists.
- Reach out to us via NetGalley if you’re interested in bonus content (video, photos, and more) to include in your post or article.
- Send us your review via NetGalley and include the name of the publication/blog, the link (for online reviews), and the date when the review will be published.
Midnight Ink Books
- Thank you for your interest in Midnight Ink titles. Midnight Ink accepts requests from reviewers and media professionals, bloggers, booksellers, librarians, educators, and foreign publishers. Please make sure to include the following in your public profile before making a request:
- If you are a bookseller include the name, postal and email address of the bookstore where you work.
- If you are a media professional or reviewer include:
- A link to your media outlet.
- Your email should we wish to reach you.
- Freelance reviewers must include the media outlets you write for and links to your work.
- If you are a librarian or educator include:
- The name, postal and email address of the library/school where you work.
- Please specify if you manage purchasing, events, or reviews.
- Links to any review sites or author events that you facilitate.
- If you are a blogger or website reviewer include:
- The blog/website name in the “Company” field.
- The link to your regularly updated website/blog.
- Number of unique visitors per month, subscribers, and your reach across social networking platform, e.g., Facebook, Twitter, etc.
- Your email address.
- If you are a foreign publisher making a request for rights consideration, include your postal and email address.
- Midnight Ink is more likely to approve requests from NetGalley users who:
- Have above average reach to readers, e.g., librarians with purchasing power or responsible for reading selections, booksellers, book bloggers with an active and significant following, reviewers tied to professional media outlets.
- Already receive our print galleys and would like to receive digital copies.
- Are bloggers/reviewers who:
- Alert us of forthcoming publication of their reviews.
- Have been actively reviewing for at least one year.
- Write about topics relevant to our titles.
- Publish reviews 30 days before or after the book’s release date.
Midnight Ink reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
Midnight Ink e-galleys will be available on NetGalley until one month prior to the book’s release date.
Note: If you have queries about author events, please contact Publicity@midnightinkbooks.com.
Moody Publishers
- Moody will approve requests from NetGalley users who:
- are librarians, booksellers, or bloggers/reviewers, and include a link to their websites/blogs
- share their e-mail addresses in their Public Bio, so that Moody Publishers can follow up
- include information about their "reach" or online presence
- share their reviews through NetGalley
- when sharing the review, include the name of the publication/blog/outlet where the review will be published/posted, and linked to (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published
- if they decline to review a title, provide reasons why
- Moody will auto-approve reviewers who:
- have submitted at least five reviews through NetGalley
Moonleaf Publishing, LLC
- Thank you for your interest in Moonleaf Publishing books. Please note that we reserve the right to accept or decline requests on a case by case basis. We primarily accept requests from media professionals, librarians, booksellers, relevant bloggers, and educators. Anyone requesting our galleys must provide an email address.
- Besides the email address, please provide the following information in your profile:
- If you are a blogger:
- Please provide the link(s) to your site(s)
- Blog posts should be current and active
- If you are a media professional:
- Include your company name and website link
- If you are a freelance reviewer for publications:
- Include the name of the media outlets you write for and links
- If you are a librarian, bookseller, or educator
- Please provide the name and location of the library, store, or school
- If your request is approved:
- Please send us your review via NetGalley or via email (info@moonleafpublishing.com) and include the name of the publication/blog, the link (for online reviews), and the date when the review will be published.
- We ask that reviews be posted no more than 15 days prior to the book’s publication date.
- We are looking forward to working with you!
Mulholland Books
- Please see the Hachette Book Group general criteria above.
NAL / Signet Romance
- Please see the Berkley Romance general criteria above.
Open Road Integrated Media
- Open Road Media reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
- Open Road Media approves requests from NetGalley requesters who…
- Include a link to their website/blog with an active book review section (if a blogger or online reviewer)
- Share their email address in their Bio, so we can follow up with them
- Update their blog daily or almost daily and have a significant number of followers
- Request ebooks relevant to their blog content. For example: a romance blog requesting a biography or a mystery/thriller site requesting a children’s title are less likely to be approved.
- First-time requesters should include information about their “reach.” For example: how many unique visitors your blog gets each month, how many comments you get on your blog posts each month, how many Twitter/Facebook followers you have, how many reviews you post each week
- Requesters should have easy access to readers. (Booksellers, librarians, and educators with valid institutional or organizational email addresses in their Bios are almost always approved.)
- If your request is approved, you must…
- Send us your review within NetGalley or by some other means. Sending us the review prior to the date it appears is preferable, as we can get in touch with you to offer bonus content (video, photos, and more) to include in your post or article.
- When you send us your review in NetGalley, you must: include the name of the publication/blog/outlet where your review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published.
Orbit
- Please see the Hachette Book Group general criteria above.
Penguin Books Australia
- Only AUSTRALIAN media, bloggers, educators and booksellers will be granted access to titles published by Penguin Books Australia.
- Penguin Books Australia reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case by case basis.
- We are only approving review requests from blogs with 500+ followers. Please be certain to state the number of followers you have in your profile.
- Please provide the following information in your profile if you are an online reviewer/blogger:
- A direct link to your book review blog
- Your email address
- How many unique visitors you have per month
- If your request is approved we require that you:
- Wait to publish your review until one week before the release date (unless prior arrangements have been approved by one of our Publicists)
- Send us the review via NetGalley or by email and include the name of the publication/blog/outlet, the link (for online reviews), and the date when the review will be posted or published
- Let us know if for any reason you are unable to post your review and why
Penguin Group UK
- Only UK media, bloggers, educators and booksellers will be granted access to titles published by Penguin Books UK. We reserve the right to accept or decline requests on a case by case basis.
- We are more likely to approve requests if you provide an affiliation in the “company” field (whether company, publication, bookstore, school, library, blog, festival, etc) along with your email address.
- Please provide the following information in your profile if you are an online reviewer/blogger:
- A direct link to your book review blog
- Your email address
- How many unique visitors you have per month
- If your request is approved we require that you:
- Wait to publish your review until one week before the release date (unless prior arrangements have been approved by one of our Publicists)
- Send us the review via NetGalley or by email and include the name of the publication/blog/outlet, the link (for online reviews), and the date when the review will be posted or published
Penguin Young Readers (USA)
- Penguin Young Readers Group (USA) Inc. is more likely to approve requests from NetGalley users who:
- Provide an affiliation in the "company" field (whether company, publication, bookstore, school, library, blog, etc.).
- Have above average access to readers (examples: librarians, booksellers, book bloggers with an active following).
- Are librarians or booksellers who:
- Are also bloggers, tweeters, or otherwise instrumental in booktalking
- Already receive print galleys, and would like to switch to electronic (just email your regular contact at Penguin Young Readers to let us know)
- If you are a reviewer/blogger:
- a link to your dedicated book blog, including the number of followers of the blog with page views,
- your email address, so that we can follow-up
- a link to your blog with previous reviews
- information about your online reach, including Twitter and Facebook pages
- Please include the URL of your blog in the company field of your public profile.
- If you are a bookseller, the name and address of the bookstore where you work.
- If you are a media professional, the name and address of the company where you work.
- If your request is approved, you must send us your review within NetGalley with specific information about where the review is posted, including the date published and a link to the review.
- Penguin Young Readers Group (USA) Inc. reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
- Please note: Penguin Young Readers Group (USA) Inc. will be releasing a limited number of NetGalleys and all titles will be discontinued on NetGalley at the on sale date of the book.
Poisoned Pen Press
- Poisoned Pen Press will approve requests from NetGalley users who:
- are librarians, booksellers, or bloggers/reviewers, and include a link to their websites/blogs
- share their e-mail addresses in their Public Bio, so that Poisoned Pen Press can follow up
- include information about their "reach" or online presence
- share their reviews through NetGalley
- when sharing the review, include the name of the publication/blog/outlet where the review will be published/posted, and linked to (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published
- Poisoned Pen Press will auto-approve reviewers who:
- have submitted at least five reviews through NetGalley
Random House Publishing Group
- The Random House Publishing Group encourages requests from media professionals, bloggers, booksellers, librarians and educators, but reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
- To receive RHPG e-galleys, you must have a way of distributing your review.
- If you are a blogger:
- Blog should be updated daily or almost daily and have a significant number of followers.
- Provide a direct link to your blog in the company field.
- Share your e-mail address (if it is not already in your public profile).
- State how many unique visitors you have per month to your site.
- Include Twitter handle and follower count and Facebook page and likes.
- If you are a media professional:
- Include the name of the company where you work and your email address.
- If you are a freelance reviewer for publications:
- Include the name of the media outlets you write for and your email address.
- In most cases, requests will automatically be approved for librarians, booksellers and educators who include institution information and/or an institutional email address in their bio.
- If your request is approved:
- Reach out to us within NetGalley if you’re interested in bonus content (video, photos, and more) to include in your post or article.
- Wait to publish your review until two weeks before the release date unless prior arrangements have been approved by one of our publicists.
- Send us your review via NetGalley and include the name of the publication/blog, the link (for online reviews), and the date when the review will be published.
- Let us know if for any reason you are unable to post your review and why.
Random House Children's Books
- Random House Children's Books encourages requests from media professionals, bloggers, booksellers, librarians and educators, but reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
- To receive RHCB e-galleys, you must have a way of distributing your review.
- You must be located in the US, and work for a US-based library, store, or publication. We do not hold rights to distribute eGalleys to territories outside the US, and suggest you reach out to the publisher in your country to attain a copy.
- If you are a bookseller:
- Include the name and location of your store.
- Include your title/position and your email address.
- If your primary role is as bookseller, but you also blog, please let us know that you are primarily a bookseller.
- If you are a blogger:
- Blog should be updated daily or almost daily and have a significant number of followers.
- Provide a direct link to your blog in the company field.
- Share your e-mail address (if it is not already in your public profile).
- State how many unique visitors you have per month to your site.
- Include Twitter handle and follower count and Facebook page and likes.
- If you are a media professional:
- Include the name of the company where you work and your email address.
- Include the audience reach for your publication, show or website.
- If you are a freelance reviewer for publications:
- Include the name of the media outlets you write for and your email address.
- Include the audience reach for the publications you write for.
- In most cases, requests will automatically be approved for librarians, booksellers and educators who include institution information and/or an institutional email address in their bio. ALA Members – please include your ALA Member# in your profile.
- If your request is approved:
- Reach out to us within NetGalley if you’re interested in bonus content (video, photos, and more) to include in your post or article.
- Wait to publish your review until two weeks before the release date unless prior arrangements have been approved by one of our publicists.
- Send us your review via NetGalley and include the name of the publication/blog, the link (for online reviews), and the date when the review will be published.
- Let us know if for any reason you are unable to post your review and why.
Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group
- Thank you for your interest in Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group titles. We are more likely to approve requests from NetGalley users who
- Provide verifiable affiliation in the "company" field (whether company, publication, bookstore, school, library, blog, etc.).
- Have above average access to readers (examples: librarians, booksellers, book bloggers with an active following).
- Review books that match the genre of the title.
- If you are a reviewer/blogger, please provide the following information:
- An e-mail address so we can follow up.
- Information about your online reach, including Twitter and Facebook pages.
- A direct link to the publication/blog/outlet where the review will be published/posted and linked to (for blog/online reviews).
- The date when the review will be posted/published.
- If you decline to review a title, please provide reasons why.
- Providing an email address in your profile is helpful so we can follow-up and in cases where we have questions that may help us make an approve/decline decision.
- We request that reviews are published no more than 30 days prior to the book’s publication.
- We approve requests on a case-by-case basis and may decline requests at any time.
Scholastic
- Thank you for your interest in digital galleys from Scholastic. We accept requests from booksellers, reviewers and media professionals, librarians, and educators, but we reserve the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
- We are more likely to approve requests from NetGalley users who:
- Provide an affiliation in the "company" field (whether company, publication, bookstore, school district, library or library system, blog, etc.)
- Include an e-mail address in their Public Bio
- Already receive print galleys from us
- Have above average outreach to a significant audience of readers/evaluators/purchasers of books (such as librarians, teachers, booksellers, or book bloggers with an active following)
- Are librarians or booksellers who:
- Are also bloggers, tweeters, or otherwise instrumental in book-talking
- Already receive print galleys
- Are bloggers/reviewers who:
- Include a link to their regularly updated website/blog
- Include information about their "reach" or online presence (such as number of unique visitors and commenters per month)
- Blog about content relevant to the book being requested (i.e. a sci-fi/fantasy blog requesting a romance novel is unlikely to be accepted)
- Blog in the English language, and are based in the United States.
- Have been actively reviewing for six months or more
- Share their e-mail addresses in their public bio, so that we can follow up
- Send us a review within NetGalley, noting name of the publication/blog/outlet where your review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published
- * * * Please note that galleys will be released to blogger reviewers approximately two months prior to publication date, not before (regardless of when the title is requested).
- You must be located in the US and work for a US-based store, library, website, blog, or publication.
- We respectfully request that consumer and blog reviews not be published earlier than 30 days prior to the book's pub date. Thank you in advance for your cooperation.
- All Scholastic titles will be archived at the end of the publication month assigned to the title.
Shambhala Publications
- Shambhala Publications will approve Reviewers, Librarians, Booksellers, Educators and other Media Professionals provided they meet the following criteria:
- Have an active following or an affiliation with an organization that has an active following
- Provide information on their reach
- Provide contact information so we can follow up
- Shambhala Publications will approve bloggers who:
- Have an active, online presence from which they write about topics relevant to Shambhala titles
- Have an established following
- Include a link to their blog, information on their “reach” or online presence, and an e-mail so we can follow up
- If your request is approved, please:
- Send us your review, including the name of the publication/blog/outlet where your review will be published and the run date
- Wait to post/publish your review until 30 days before the on-sale date
Smith Publicity Inc.
- Smith Publicity Inc. is more likely to approve requests from NetGalley users who:
- Provide an affiliation in the "company" field (whether company, publication, bookstore, school, library, blog, etc.)
- Have above average access to readers (examples: librarians, booksellers, book bloggers with an active following).
- Review books that match the genre of the title
- Are librarians or booksellers who:
- Are also bloggers, tweeters, or otherwise instrumental in booktalking
- If you are a reviewer/blogger:
- a link to your dedicated book blog, including the number of followers of the blog with page views,
- your email address, so that we can follow-up,
- a link to your blog with previous reviews,
- information about your online reach, including Twitter and Facebook pages
- Please include the URL of your blog in the company field of your public profile.
- If you are a bookseller, the name and address of the bookstore where you work.
- If you are a media professional, the name and address of the company where you work.
- If your request is approved, you must send us your review within NetGalley with specific information about where the review is posted, including the date published and a link to the review.
- Smith Publicity, Inc. reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
Sourcebooks
- Sourcebooks reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case by case basis.
- Blog/Website should be updated regularly
- Blog/Website content must be relevant to book requested (i.e. a YA blog requesting an adult title or a paranormal focused blog requesting a historical is less likely to be approved)
- If the requester is a blogger/online reviewer, a link to their blog/site should be listed in their profile
- Requester must share their email address for following-up purposes
- Requester should include as much statistical information as they can about their blog/site—how many unique visitors your blog gets each month, how many comments you get on your blog posts each month, how many Twitter/Facebook followers you have, how many reviews you post each week
- Requesters should have easy access to readers. Booksellers, librarians, educators and media professionals are almost always approved, so long as their bio/description is relevant to the subject matter of the book.
- Requesters should have additional means of spreading the word about books. (Reviews only on sites like LibraryThing and GoodReads are not quite enough)
- If your request is approved, please do the following:
- Wait to post/publish your review until a month prior to publication month, and aim to have your review posted by the end of the publication month
- We prefer that you notify us of your review via NetGalley.
- When you send us your review in NetGalley, you must: include the name of the publication/blog/outlet where your review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published.
- If you do not post a review, you must tell us why via NetGalley.
- Please note that our galleys will archive at the end of the publication month assigned to the title.
Sparklesoup Inc.
- Sparklesoup Inc. and its Imprints: TheEDGEbooks.com, The Vault, SparkLife, and Ignite Press reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case by case basis.
- Blog should be updated daily or almost daily and have a significant number of followers
- Blog content must be relevant to book requested
- Requester must include a link to their website/blog (if a blogger or online reviewer)
- Requester must share their email address in their Bio, so that we can follow-up.
- First time requester must include information about their “reach.” For example: how many unique visitors your blog gets each month, how many comments you get on your blog posts each month, how many Twitter/Facebook followers you have, how many reviews you post each week
- Requesters should have easy access to readers. (Booksellers, librarians, and educators are almost always approved.)
- Requesters should have above average means of spreading the word about books. (Reviews on sites like LibraryThing and GoodReads are not quite enough.)
- If you review for another publisher on a regular basis or work for another publisher, a literary agent, or author that publishes a book similar to the book you are requesting to review, please state this on your request.
- Please list what is your top 3 favorite books
- If your request is approved, please do the following:
- Wait to post/publish your review until a month prior to the release date/on-sale date/etc. if the book is not yet released.
- If review is of a book that has been released, please post review within a month of receiving galley.
- Print galleys are few and limited to top reviewers we have approved
- Send us your review within NetGalley.
- When you send us your review in NetGalley, you must: include the name of the publication/blog/outlet where your review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published.
- If you do not post a review, you must tell us why via NetGalley.
St. Martin’s Press
- St. Martin’s Press reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
- Please post your review no earlier than 30 days before the book goes on sale.
- When you post your review to NetGalley, we would appreciate it if you could include the following information:
- Name of the publication/blog/outlet(s) where your review will be published/posted
- Run date for when the review will be published/posted
- A link to your review, if available
- If you decide not to review an egalley, please submit a review via NetGalley letting us know
- If your request was declined, it may be due to one of the reasons below. Please take a look so that we can do our best to grant you access in the future:
- The most likely reason we are unable to fulfill the request is because we've hit our maximum allowance for the title in question, so you didn't do anything wrong!
- We decline some requests due to a lack of user profile information or Company association, so please make sure to include as much information as possible in your Public Bio.
- Note to bloggers: your blog URL can be your Company association, and we greatly appreciate traffic stats in your profile.
- The ratio of "Requests Approved" to "Number of Reviews" is very important. We are only allowed to share a limited amount of galleys, so we use this number to make sure that the people we are granting requests to will read and review the book.
- Please note that in order to receive egalleys from St. Martin’s Press, Reviewers must have a way of distributing their reviews.
Thomas Nelson
- Thomas Nelson reserves the right to approve or decline reviewers on a case by case basis. Please read our criteria carefully.
- We approve requests from librarians, booksellers, English teachers, media professionals, & book bloggers with a growing following.
- Please provide the following information in your profile if you are a reviewer/blogger:
- A direct link to your book review blog
- Your email address so that we may follow up
- How long you have been a blogger & how frequently you post
- How many unique visitors you have per month and how many reviews you post each week
- Thank you for your interest in our titles! Happy reading!
Timber Press
- Requests will only be approved for readers who:
- Have a book review blog that has been updated recently
- Have easy access to readers. (Booksellers, librarians, and educators are almost always approved.)
- Have above average means of spreading the word about books
- Include contact info for follow-up. An email address, URL or other links for bloggers and online reviewers, the bookstore where you work with the address
- Your request will be automatically approved:
- If you already receive print galleys from us
- If you are a librarian or bookseller with appropriate contact info
- If your request is approved, you must:
- Send us your review within NetGalley
- Wait to post/publish your review until one month prior to the release date
- When you send us your review in NetGalley, you must:
- Include the name of the publication/blog/outlet where your review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published.
Tor/Forge
- Tor/Forge encourages requests from media professionals, bloggers, booksellers, librarians and educators, but reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
- To receive Tor/Forge e-galley, you must have a way of distributing your review.
- Requesters should have above average means of spreading the word about books. (While appreciated, reviews on sites like LibraryThing and GoodReads don’t qualify.)
- Blog/website content must be relevant to book requested
- Please provide your e-mail address and the following information in your profile:
- If you are a reviewer/blogger:
- A direct link to your book review blog, including the number of followers and/or page views.
- Show evidence of timely reviews and have an active blog.
- Include Twitter handle and follower count and/or Facebook page and likes if relevant to reviews.
- If you are a librarian or educator:
- Include the name and address of the library/school where you work.
- If you are a bookseller:
- Include the name and address of the bookstore where you work.
- If you are a media professional:
- Include the name and address of the company where you work.
- If you are a freelance reviewer for publications:
- Include the name of the media outlets you write for, as well as your email address so we can contact you.
- Please note: Tor/Forge will be releasing a limited number of e-galleys and all titles will be discontinued on NetGalley one day prior to publication.
- If your request is approved:
- Please wait to publish your review until thirty days before the release date unless prior arrangements have been approved by one of our publicists.
- Reach out to us via NetGalley if you’re interested in bonus content (video, photos, giveaways, and more) to include in your post or article.
Tyndale House Publishers
- Tyndale reserves the right to approve or deny requests on a case by case basis.
- In general, we will accept requests from NetGalley users who:
- Are an international reviewer for the Tyndale Blog Network
- Are librarians, booksellers, or media professionals
- If you are a reviewer/blogger, please provide the following information:
- A direct link to your blog
- Your email address so we may follow up
- Information about your online reach
- Please submit your reviews of books, including a direct link to the review on your blog and on another consumer site like Amazon, Barnes and Noble, etc.
University of Illinois Press
- University of Illinois Press titles are READ NOW in the catalog, so all NetGalley members can access the galleys immediately.
University of Iowa Press
- University of Iowa Press will approve requests from Netgalley users who:
- Are librarians, booksellers, or bloggers/reviewers, and includes a link to their website/blog
- Share their email addresses in their Public Bio, so that we can follow up
- Include information about their "reach" or online presence
- Send us their reviews within Netgalley: including the name of the publication/blog/outlet where the review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published.
- Have submitted at least five reviews through Netgalley
WaterBrook Multnomah Publishers
- WaterBrook Multnomah publishes a variety of adult and young adult fiction, Christian Living and other adult non-fiction, and children's books.
- We are most likely to approve requests if:
- You are a Media Professional for a legitimate publication, website or broadcast program, and include that information in the "company" field of your profile, along with your email address.
- You are a Bookseller, a Librarian or an Educator responsible for student reading selections. Please include the name and location of your employer in your profile.
- You are one of our regular media contacts. Email us at info(at)waterbrookmultnomah.com if you are a regular contact and had a request denied through NetGalley.
- You are otherwise able to reach a large audience (1000+) and include that information in your profile, along with your email address.
- If you are a book blogger, we prefer that you access titles through our program designed especially for you at www.BloggingforBooks.org. Most blogger requests through NetGalley will be denied.
- If your request is approved, please:
- Wait to publish your review until two weeks before the release date unless prior arrangements have been approved by one of our publicists.
- Reach out to us via NetGalley or email if you’re interested in bonus content (video, photos, Q&As and more) to include in your post or article.
- Send us your review via NetGalley or email and include the name of the publication/outlet, the link (for online reviews), and the date when the review will be/was published.
- Let us know if for any reason you are unable to post your review and why.
W.W. Norton & Company
- W. W. Norton & Company encourages requests from media professionals, bloggers, booksellers, librarians and educators, but reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
- To receive an e-galley, you must have a way of distributing your review.
- If you are a blogger:
- Provide a direct link to your blog in the company field.
- Share your e-mail address (if it is not already in your public profile).
- State how many unique visitors you have per month to your site.
- If you are a media professional:
- Include the name of the company where you work and your email address.
- If you are a freelance reviewer for publications:
- Include the name of the media outlets you write for and your email address.
- In most cases, requests will automatically be approved for librarians, booksellers and educators who include institution information and/or an institutional email address in their bio.
- If your request is approved:
- Wait to publish your review until two weeks before the release date unless prior arrangements have been approved by one of our publicists.
- Send us your review via NetGalley and include the name of the publication/blog, the link (for online reviews), and the date when the review will be published.
Zondervan
- For Zondervan, please provide the following information in your profile:
- If you are a reviewer/blogger:
- a link to your dedicated book blog, including the number of followers of the blog with page views,
- your email address, so that we can follow-up,
- a link to your blog with previous reviews,
- and information about your online reach, including Twitter and Facebook pages.
- Please include the URL of your blog in the company field of your public profile.
- Blogs must be written in the English language.
- If you are a librarian or educator, the name and address of the library/school where you work.
- If you are a bookseller, the name and address of the bookstore where you work.
- If you are a media professional, the name and address of the company where you work.
- If your request is approved, you must send us your review within NetGalley with specific information about where the review is posted, including the date published and a link to the review.
- Zondervan reserves the right to accept or decline requests on a case-by-case basis.
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