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For localization partnerships, rights inquiries, backlist reviews, fair preparation, foreign edition partnerships, or selected submissions, send the title or list, rights position, source language, target market, available materials, and the decision you need from MAQUINE.

Inquiry Checklist
For faster review, include the facts that define authority, availability, materials, timeline, and desired outcome.
Direct Email
Prefer email? These routes keep general correspondence, submissions, rights questions, and partnership discussions with the appropriate desk.
Do not email manuscripts or confidential project, payment, identity, agreement, or delivery attachments. Use only a private route that MAQUINE expressly activates for the specific review.
Localization, foreign-edition, representation, and house partnerships.
[email protected]MAQUINE review
Include the title or catalog, rights position, source language, target market, approximate word count, and preferred timing. You can create a free Studio account directly. Vinicius personally reviews project fit before a proposal, agreement, or payment step opens.
Email the project summaryDo not attach a manuscript or confidential project, payment, identity, agreement, or delivery file. This email starts a non-binding review and reserves no capacity. The current target is an initial founder reply within two business days; this is not a service-level commitment.
Before You Send
Use the direct email route to describe the project, not to transfer rights. Any rights license, royalty share, publishing role, term, format, territory, exclusivity, or reversion condition must be separately agreed in writing.
Not in a standard localization partnership. The rightsholder keeps publishing control. Any rights license, royalty share, or publishing role must be separately agreed in writing.
Yes. MAQUINE can deliver the localized package while you publish, distribute, price, advertise, and collect royalties through your own channels.
Yes. Depending on the project, compensation may be structured as a fixed localization fee, a deferred fee, a royalty share, or a hybrid model.
No. Localization partnerships and MAQUINE-published editions are separate paths. A MAQUINE edition requires a separate written agreement.
MAQUINE offers all 20 directed pairs among English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and French, excluding same-language work. Portuguese editions specify Brazil, Portugal / Europe, or a named African market for editorial review. Every title remains subject to rights, scope and capacity review.
Yes. MAQUINE can prepare rights sheets, sample translations, pitch copy, catalog entries, market notes, and follow-up materials for rights conversations.
Yes. Indie authors with clear rights, strong backlists, series potential, proven readership, or category momentum can be a strong fit.
Yes. Small and independent publishers can use MAQUINE to evaluate backlists, prepare foreign edition packages, and build rights materials.