Whether you're pursuing the publication of your first book or your fifth, use our Small Presses database to research publisher interests, contact information, and submission guidelines.
| Small Press | Genres Published | Electronic Submissions? | Simultaneous Submissions? | Reading Period | Formats |
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Chiasmus MediaCorrecting culture. We want voice that you can recognize years later. Characters that get under your skin like a splinter. Do not be afraid to employ poetic devices in your narrative. Thrill us and then kill us. You know the drill. |
Fiction | Yes | Yes | Jan 1 - Dec 31 |
Paperback Hardcover E-book |
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Novella, Short story collections, Essay collections, Novel, Memoir |
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Chicory Blue Press, Inc.The press now focuses on poetry by women past the age of 65. It is dedicated to extending the reach of the strong voices of older women writers. |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
No | Yes | Jan 1 - Dec 31 | |
ChiZine PublicationsChiZine Publications (CZP) is an independent publisher of weird, surreal, subtle, and disturbing dark literary fiction hand-picked by Brett Alexander Savory and Sandra Kasturi, Bram Stoker Award-winning editors of ChiZine: Treatments of Light and Shade in Words. |
Fiction | Yes | Yes | Jan 1 | |
Chrysalis Books |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | Yes | Jan 1 - Dec 31 | |
Civil Coping MechanismsCivil Coping Mechanisms (CCM) is a DIY kind of press. We take the same level of angst as our brethren in shunning those that would be in the immediate position of neglecting our efforts as artisans. We take the sentiment of doing it ourselves while stating to the tired publishing process, “To hell with it.” Why not do it our way? What only matters: Offering a space for the innovative fiction and poetry. |
Poetry, Fiction |
Yes | Yes |
Paperback E-book |
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Novella, Short story collections, Novel, Poetry collections Cross-genre, Experimental, Flash Fiction, LGBT, Literary Fiction, Prose Poetry, Translation |
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Cleveland State University Poetry CenterThe CSU Poetry Center is committed to acqiring, through first book and open book competitions, stylistically distinctive and skillfully crafted collections from an aesthetically diverse range of authors, with a particular interest in producing books that demonstrate originality of voice and explore nontraditional approaches to form and content. |
Poetry | Yes | Yes | Nov 1 - Mar 13 | |