Small press

Wesleyan Publishing House

Christian, Nonfiction, Religion and Spirituality

Fishers, Indiana

Open to submissionsChecked on its own website, 26 Oct 2026

Published Updated Reviewed every month · next review November 2026

About Wesleyan Publishing House

Wesleyan Publishing House accepts book proposals by email from writers within The Wesleyan Church. Send curriculum, devotional, spiritual formation or pastoral leadership ideas to submissions@wesleyan.org. It is based in Fishers, Indiana.

Wesleyan Publishing House is the publisher of The Wesleyan Church, based in Fishers, Indiana. Its books cover Sunday school and small group curriculum, deeper devotionals, transformational living, spiritual formation and pastoral leadership, written by voices within The Wesleyan Church. It also publishes the Light from the Word devotional.

Book proposals and inquiries go by email to submissions@wesleyan.org. Light from the Word writers are chosen by assignment, so send three writing samples and a bio if you want to be considered. Its Wesleyan Life magazine is not accepting submissions.

What Wesleyan Publishing House is looking for

  • Sunday school and small group curriculum
  • Deeper devotionals
  • Transformational living and spiritual formation
  • Pastoral leadership
  • Writers within The Wesleyan Church

Publishes

  • Christian
  • Nonfiction
  • Religion and Spirituality

Specialties

  • Christian living
  • Devotional

How to submit to Wesleyan Publishing House

From its own guidelines
  1. Check that you write as a voice within The Wesleyan Church.
  2. Prepare a book proposal or inquiry on curriculum, devotional, spiritual formation or pastoral leadership topics.
  3. Email it to submissions@wesleyan.org.
  4. For the Light from the Word devotional, send three writing samples and a short bio.
Visit the official submissions page

Is Wesleyan Publishing House right for your book?

A good fit if

Wesleyan Publishing House suits pastors and writers within The Wesleyan Church with curriculum, devotional or leadership books.

Look elsewhere if

Writers outside The Wesleyan Church should look elsewhere, since its books are written by voices within the denomination.

Questions about Wesleyan Publishing House

Does Wesleyan Publishing House accept book proposals?

Yes. It invites book proposals and inquiries by email to submissions@wesleyan.org. Its books are written by voices within The Wesleyan Church and cover Sunday school and small group curriculum, deeper devotionals, transformational living, spiritual formation and pastoral leadership. Writers outside the church are unlikely to fit.

How do I write for Light from the Word?

Light from the Word is a quarterly devotional written by assignment, with more than 40,000 print readers. To be considered, send three writing samples and a short biography. The writers' guidelines ask for writers within The Wesleyan Church, so mention your church connection when you send your samples.

Where is Wesleyan Publishing House based?

Wesleyan Publishing House lists its office at 13300 Olio Road, Suite 100, in Fishers, Indiana, near Indianapolis. It is part of The Wesleyan Church. You can send proposals by email from anywhere, so location matters less than your connection to the denomination.

Listing history

  • Checked on the publisher's own site