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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The Lives You Touch PublicationsWe are a small press dedicated to the creation of finely crafted poetry |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
No | No | Jan 1 - Dec 31 |
Paperback |
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Chapbook, Short story collections, Essay collections Autobiography/Memoir, Cross-genre, Flash Fiction, Formal, Graphic/Illustrated, Healing/Health, Humor, LGBT, Literary Fiction, Love, Narrative Nonfiction, Nature/Environmental, Prose Poetry, Regional, Religious/Spiritual, Serialized Fiction |
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The National Poetry Review PressTNPRP reads book submissions via the contest model, but we publish the winner as well as, typically, one or two runners-up. TNPRP's aesthetic is akin to that of The National Poetry Review magazine. |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | Yes |
Paperback |
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Short story collections, Essay collections Experimental, Feminist, Flash Fiction, Nature/Environmental, Prose Poetry |
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The Post-Apollo PressSimone Fattal founded The Post-Apollo Press in 1982, specializing in poetry, experimental writing and translation. Post-Apollo has published major American, European and Middle-Eastern poets and prose writers. |
Poetry | No | No | Jan 1 - Dec 31 |
Paperback |
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Essay collections, Novel, Poetry collections Translation |
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The Waywiser PressWaywiser publishes literary works by new and established authors, and is also interested in restoring the reputations of writers overlooked or suffering undue neglect |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | Yes | Mar 1 - Jun 1 |
Paperback Hardcover E-book |
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Novella, Short story collections, Essay collections, Novel, Memoir, Poetry collections Prose Poetry |
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The Word WorksWe look for a well integrated manuscript of carefully crafted poems. No subject, style, or form restrictions. Manuscripts are read blind by poet reader/judges who care about good work. We offer feedback to all finalists and semi-finalists. Check our web page for guidelines and a link to our online submissions manager starting in January. |
Poetry | Yes | Yes | Jan 15 - Mar 15 |
Paperback |
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Poetry collections |
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Three Rooms PressSince 1993, Three Rooms Press has been a leading independent publisher of cut-the-edge, real-life poetry, fiction, drama and art. Inspired by Dada predecessor Arthur Cravan, TRP publishes and promotes work that inspires in unique, thrilling, fearless and intimate style. In addition, TRP produces and promotes a variety of events; since 1992 it has staged major cultural events in San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Paris, London and more, including poetry readings, plays, writing workshops, seminars, musical events and one-of-a-kind madcap concoctions. |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | No | Jan 1 - Dec 31 |
Paperback E-book |
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Short story collections, Novel, Memoir, Poetry collections Autobiography/Memoir, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Pop Culture, Translation |
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