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Small Presses
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.
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| Small Press | Genres Published | Electronic Submissions? | Simultaneous Submissions? | Reading Period | Formats |
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 Aqueous BooksWe accept literary fiction (including short story collections, novels, and novellas); magical realism and dystopic works; horror, dark psychology, and paranormal; philosophical and serio-comic philosophy; and works of literary theory. Please do not send poetry, science fiction or fantasy, religious, romance, mystery, mainstream women's or chick lit, how-to, children's or young adult, or anything in a genre other than those specified above. |
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | Yes |
Paperback E-book |
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Novella, Short story collections, Essay collections, Novel Autobiography/Memoir, Commercial Fiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Flash Fiction, Historical, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, War |
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 Atticus BooksAtticus Books is a genre-busting literary press based in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C. Our purpose on earth is to help lead independent publishing into a new era of book and content creation. Our work is inspired by the tradition of offbeat literary dynamos such as New Directions, Grove, and Black Sparrow Press. |
Fiction | Yes | No | Jan 1 - Dec 31 |
Paperback E-book |
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Novella, Short story collections Commercial Fiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Flash Fiction, Literary Fiction |
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 BatCat PressBatCat Press publishes handbound limited editions of awesome poetry and prose. We aim to publish books, chapbooks, and broadsides that are the perfect combination of excellent writing and interesting design. Part of the mission of BatCat Press is to provide students a unique behind-the-scenes experience in publishing. The press is staffed and operated by the students of Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School in Midland, PA. |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | Yes | Jun 1 - Aug 31 |
Paperback Hardcover |
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Chapbook, Novella, Short story collections, Essay collections, Poetry collections Experimental, Flash Fiction, Graphic/Illustrated, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction |
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Boxfire PressWe publish short stories and novels in the sci-fi and fantasy genres, loosely defined. We also publish creative nonfiction. |
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | Yes | Jan 1 - Dec 31 |
Paperback Hardcover E-book |
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Chapbook, Novella, Short story collections Commercial Fiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Flash Fiction, LGBT, Narrative Nonfiction, Pop Culture, Serialized Fiction |
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 Brooklyn Arts PressBrooklyn Arts Press (BAP) is a literary press devoted to publishing poetry chapbooks and full-length collections, short fiction, lyrical fiction, lyrical nonfiction, and art monographs by emerging artists. |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | Yes | Jun 1 - Jul 2 |
Paperback E-book |
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Chapbook, Novella, Short story collections, Poetry collections Commercial Fiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Flash Fiction, Literary Fiction, Micro-poetry, Prose Poetry |
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 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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