![]() ![]() If we are interested in your work, we will make sure to contact you. It’s not necessary, but if you feel safer doing so, you can obtain copyright information by contacting the Copyright Office, Library of Congress, Washington, DC 20559.ĭue to the high volume of submissions we receive, we are unable to respond to every one. However, if you are sending us a comic strip submission and would like to send along a comic book or graphic novel to help familiarize us with your previous work, that is fine.ĭO I NEED TO COPYRIGHT MY CARTOONS BEFORE SENDING THEM? King Features is not a book publisher, so there are much better outlets for submitting your comic book or graphic novel. ![]() Please send EMAIL submissions as a single PDF. Do not send binders, bound books, CDs, or thumb drives of your work. Please send PAPER submissions on 8½” x 11” paper with no staples. WHAT FORMAT SHOULD I SUBMIT MY CARTOONS IN? When you send your comics to us, please scale them to fit on standard letter-sized (8 ½” x 11”) paper or in a PDF that can be printed out at that size. We would prefer to see comic strips over comic book or graphic novel pages, however. Most cartoonists draw their comics larger than this, but keep the aspect ratio the same so that they shrink nicely.įor your submission, if you have already completed your work in a different format, that is fine. Traditional daily comic strips are printed at 6.5” wide by 2” tall and panels at 3.25” wide by 3.625” tall. We bring comics from a cartoonist to the fans! CAN YOU EXPLAIN WHAT A CARTOON SYNDICATE DOES?Ī syndicate edits, packages, promotes, prints, sells and distributes comic strips and other features to print and online publications around the world. Simply be sure to include your contact information in your cover letter.ĭo you have questions about the submission process? We’ve tried to answer some of the most frequently asked questions below! If you have a lot of characters, this can be more than one page.Įmail them to: you are sending by mail, please do not include a return envelope. Include an illustration of each of your major characters with their names and a short description of each one. If you are submitting by email, please put all of your comics in a single PDF file, rather than sending us individual comic files. ![]() If you are submitting by mail, these should be printed on plain 8½” x 11” paper at a size large enough to read (3-4 comics per page is usually fine). Please tell us if you have any previously-published comics work, or any other accomplishments or experiences that might be of interest. Include your name, address, email address, phone number, and a little bit about yourself and the comic you are submitting. Please follow the guidelines below in crafting your submission. King Features loves new comics! We carefully consider every comic idea submitted to us. ![]()
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