Apply to be Phictly Featured

For Authors & Readers

Submit Your Book for a Spotlight Feature!
Want your book to shine? Our editorial team handpicks titles to showcase in the Phictly app, across our social media, and on our website. Submit now for a chance to be Phictly featured!

Disclaimer: Paying to submit doesn’t guarantee selection. Our team reviews based on quality, discussion potential, and diversity. You’ll hear back within 45 days.

How It Works

Pay a Small Application Fee

$15 nonrefundable fee to submit (deters spam, ensures serious submissions).

Review Process

Our panel evaluates based on:

✦ Writing quality & originality
✦ Discussion potential for book clubs
✦ Diverse voices & underrepresented genres

Featured If Selected

✦ 1-week promotion in our app’s "Editors’ Picks" section
✦ Badge + inclusion in our newsletter
✦ Feedback available upon request

Key Details

No guaranteed placements – We prioritize merit over paid promotion
Reapply after 60 days if not selected

Why Submit?

Reach over 13,500+ avid readers in our community
Have your work reviewed by our team of book lovers

Support our mission to elevate hidden gems