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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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 Outpost19Provocative reading. Literary, engaged, independent, forward-leaning. Exceptional fiction. Unexpected essays. Voices to be reckoned with... Our fiction belongs to a broad range of traditions. Our non-fiction explores the different ways we engage our culture and ourselves. |
Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | Yes | Jan 1 - Dec 31 |
Paperback E-book Audio |
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Novella, Short story collections, Essay collections, Novel, Memoir Autobiography/Memoir, Commercial Fiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, Formal, Historical, Humor, Journalism/Investigative Reporting, LGBT, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Nature/Environmental, Political, Pop Culture, Prose Poetry, Regional, Translation, War |
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Patasola PressPatasola Press is an independent press based in New York. Our primary goal is to publish stunning and courageous work by established and emerging authors. We love work that takes risks and overwhelms the reader. We have a special focus on publishing female writers. We're interested in translation in any sense of the word. |
Poetry, Fiction |
Yes | Yes | Jan 1 - Dec 31 |
Paperback E-book |
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Chapbook, Novella, Short story collections, Poetry collections Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, Flash Fiction, LGBT, Literary Fiction, Micro-poetry, Narrative Nonfiction, Prose Poetry, Translation |
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Pleasure Boat Studio: A Literary PressWe use three imprints in addition to Pleasure Boat Studio. These are Caravel Books, for mysteries and crime fiction; Aequitas Books, for non-fiction with a sociological or philosophical theme; and Empty Bowl, for Eastern and ecological works.We do our best to publish work that is as strong as we can find. We are particularly interested in multi-cultural and quirky. |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | Yes | Jan 1 - Dec 31 |
Paperback E-book |
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Chapbook, Novella, Short story collections, Essay collections Experimental, Feminist, Humor, LGBT, Literary Fiction, Nature/Environmental, Regional, Translation |
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 Poet's Haven, TheThe Poet's Haven is a place for artists across a wide and diverse spectrum to feel safe seeing their work published. We are open to unsolicited submissions from both experienced, published creators and talents new to submitting work for publication. We publish online galleries, chapbooks, anthologies, and audio podcasts. |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | Yes | Jan 1 - Dec 31 |
Paperback E-book Audio |
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Chapbook, Novella, Short story collections, Poetry collections Autobiography/Memoir, Commercial Fiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, Flash Fiction, Graphic/Illustrated, Humor, LGBT, Literary Fiction, Love, Micro-poetry, Narrative Nonfiction, Political, Prose Poetry, War |
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 Press 53Press 53 has earned a reputation for publishing quality poetry and short story collections. We publish 8-10 poetry collects and 8-10 short story collections each year, along with 2-3 anthologies, and reprints of 1-2 out-of-print classic novels. |
Poetry, Fiction |
Yes | Yes | Nov 1 - Nov 30 |
Paperback E-book |
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Short story collections Flash Fiction, Literary Fiction |
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 Publishing GeniusPublishing Genius is particularly interested in something else altogether. What is coherent? Why do we think we understand something while we think something else is nonsense? How can we avoid not knowing what we don't know? How can we make that process fun? |
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction |
Yes | Yes | Jun 1 - Jun 30 |
Paperback E-book |
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Chapbook, Novella, Short story collections Experimental, Literary Fiction, Micro-poetry |
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