Formatting Your Manuscript for Agent & Publisher Submissions
Submitting to literary agents requires adherence to standard manuscript formatting:
- Font & Size: Standard 12pt Times New Roman or Courier.
- Line Spacing: Double-spaced throughout with no extra space between paragraphs.
- First-Line Indents: Standard 0.5-inch paragraph indents.
- Title Page: Contact information in the upper left, word count rounded to the nearest thousand in the upper right.