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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.
| Small Press | Genres Published | Electronic Submissions? | Simultaneous Submissions? | Reading Period | Formats |
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 Anvil Press Publishers Inc.Anvil Press is a Vancouver literary press founded in 1991. Now in its twenty-second year of publishing, Anvil has firmly established itself as a publisher of progressive, contemporary Canadian literature with a distinctly urban twist. An award-winning publisher of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction, Anvil has become known for its quality books and unconventional literary work. National—and local—in its vision, Anvil remains committed to its East Vancouver roots, and doesn’t shy away from work from the wrong side of the tracks. [CANADIAN AUTHORS ONLY.] |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
No | Yes | Jan 1 - Dec 31 |
Paperback |
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Novella, Short story collections, Essay collections, Novel, Memoir, Poetry collections |
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Apogee PressWe publish poetry that is oriented toward innovative original language. |
Poetry | Yes | Yes | Jan 1 - Dec 31 | |
 Aquarius PressTo publish develop, publish and promote talented writers typically underrepresented in the literary marketplace. |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | No | Mar 1 - Sep 30 |
Paperback E-book |
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Chapbook, Novella, Short story collections, Essay collections Autobiography/Memoir, Commercial Fiction |
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 Archipelago Books, Inc.Archipelago Books is a not-for-profit press devoted to publishing translations of classic and contemporary world literature. Focusing on authors in translation, we have brought over 28 books from over a dozen languages. |
Poetry, Fiction |
Yes | Yes | Jan 1 | |
 Argos BooksArgos Books is an independent literary press. Our aim is to support poetry, hybrid genres, translation, and collaboration, with a special interest in work that crosses cultural and national borders. While publishing innovative work is our primary focus, we are also invested in facilitating critical dialogues among communities, genders, and languages. |
Poetry | Yes | Yes | Jan 1 - Feb 28 |
Paperback |
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Chapbook Translation |
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 Arktoi BooksArktoi Books, an imprint of Red Hen Press, specializes in publishing high quality literary work by lesbian authors. Whatever enlarges the "conversation" among all segments of the writing community is welcomed at Arktoi Books. |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | Yes | Aug 1 - Nov 30 |
Paperback |
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Nature/Environmental |
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