Small press

Frederic C. Beil, Publisher

Fiction, History, Independent

Savannah, Georgia Founded 1982

Open to submissionsChecked on its own website, 26 Oct 2026

Published Updated Reviewed every month · next review November 2026

About Frederic C. Beil, Publisher

Frederic C. Beil does not accept unsolicited manuscripts but reads queries by mail with a stamped return envelope. The Savannah publisher covers history, biography and fiction and also offers an assisted self-publishing service.

Frederic C. Beil, Publisher is an independent publishing company in Savannah, Georgia, founded in 1982. It publishes history, biography and fiction.

Beil does not accept unsolicited manuscripts. Instead, send a query letter by mail to its Whitaker Street office with a self addressed stamped envelope, since it replies only to queries that include one. The company also offers an assisted self-publishing and production service for authors and institutions. Its site does not state the cost, so check that any offer you receive is a publishing contract rather than a production service.

What Frederic C. Beil, Publisher is looking for

  • History
  • Biography
  • Fiction
  • Queries by mail, not full manuscripts

Publishes

  • Fiction
  • History
  • Independent
  • Memoir
  • Nonfiction

Readers

  • Adult

How to submit to Frederic C. Beil, Publisher

From its own guidelines
  1. Write a query letter about your history, biography or fiction book.
  2. Do not send the manuscript, since Beil does not accept unsolicited manuscripts.
  3. Mail the query to 609 Whitaker Street, Savannah, Georgia.
  4. Include a self addressed stamped envelope, or you will not get a reply.
Paid service, not this route: Frederic C. Beil also offers an assisted self-publishing service for writers and institutions, covering copyediting, design, printing and ebook conversion. The site does not state the cost, and the service is not required to query the publisher. How to spot a paid press.
Visit the official submissions page

Is Frederic C. Beil, Publisher right for your book?

A good fit if

Beil suits writers of history, biography and literary fiction who are happy to query by post.

Look elsewhere if

Look elsewhere if you want to send a full manuscript or submit by email.

Questions about Frederic C. Beil, Publisher

Does Frederic C. Beil accept unsolicited manuscripts?

No. Frederic C. Beil, Publisher does not accept unsolicited manuscripts. It does read author queries sent by mail. Send a query letter to its Savannah office with a self addressed stamped envelope. The press publishes history, biography and fiction, so make clear which your book is.

How do I query Frederic C. Beil?

Mail a query letter to Frederic C. Beil, Publisher, 609 Whitaker Street, Savannah, Georgia 31401. Include a self addressed stamped envelope, because the company replies only to queries that include one. Do not include the manuscript unless the publisher asks to see it.

Does Frederic C. Beil charge authors?

Its submissions page mentions no fee for queries. The company also offers an assisted self-publishing and book production service, and its site does not state what that costs. If you receive an offer, check whether it is a publishing contract or a production service before you agree to anything.

Listing history

  • Checked on the publisher's own site