Written by July 31st, 2025

Echoes: Seeking Manuscript Submissions

Echoes is the historical romance focused imprint of Entwined Publishing, which we have reviewed here. This is what they say they are looking for: “Echoes brings history to life with captivating historical romances. We seek stories that transport readers to past eras, blending rich historical detail with passionate romance. From forbidden love in Regency England to sweeping sagas of the American West, we want tales that echo through time, intertwining love and history in unforgettable ways.”

They are looking for well-researched historical romance from any period in history. The manuscript must be between 50,000 and 100,000 words.

They are open to a wide variety of subgenres within this genre including: Action & Adventure, Age Gap, Celebrities, Cowboys/Western, Dominance/submission, LGBTQI+, Mafia/Gangs, MC/Bikers, Men in Uniform, Multiple Partners, Multicultural, Reverse Harem/Why Choose, Rubenesque, Royals, Sports, and Steampunk. They have an even longer list of tropes they are open to, which you can see on their submissions page if you scroll down.

They are open to all heat ratings for this imprint. They do not have any specific calls for submissions for this imprint at this time.


Emily Harstone is the author of many popular books, including The Authors Publish Guide to Manuscript SubmissionsSubmit, Publish, Repeat, and The 2024 Guide to Manuscript Publishers. She regularly teaches three acclaimed courses on writing and publishing at The Writer’s Workshop at Authors Publish. You can follow her on Facebook here.

 

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