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Digging Press [1]

Basic Information
Address: 
130 West Pleasant Avenue
Address (line 2): 
Suite 307
Zip / Postal Code: 
07607
Submission Guidelines: 
https://diggingthroughthefat.submittable.com/submi… [2]
City: 
Maywood
Website: 
https://DiggingPress.com [3]
Logo or Cover Image (Choose a file, then click upload.): 
State: 
New Jersey
Country: 
United States
Contact Information
Contact Title: 
Publisher
Contact First Name: 
Gessy
Alvarez
Contact E-mail: 
Details
Genres Published: 
Poetry
Fiction
Creative Nonfiction
Publishes Through Contests Only: 
No
Reading Period: 
Saturday, November 1, 2025 to Saturday, February 28, 2026
Response Time: 
3 to 6 months
Book Types: 
Chapbook
Novella
Short story collections
Poetry collections
Formats: 
Paperback
Audio
Charges Reading Fee: 
Yes
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: 
Yes
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: 
Yes
Distributors: 
Website
Tips From the Editor: 

At Digging Press, our mission is simple: to champion the power of diverse perspectives and artistic expressions. We actively seek out works that challenge the status quo, push boundaries, and open new dialogues. Our goal is to amplify the voices of underrepresented communities and artists, making the literary and visual arts more inclusive and dynamic.

Titles per Year: 
1 to 5
Editorial Focus: 

Digging Press is an independent publisher with a strong commitment to fostering experimentation and cultural inclusion in the realms of literature and visual arts. The editors believe that diversity of voices and eclecticism are essential components of a vibrant creative landscape, and they provide a platform for such voices to thrive.

Representative Authors: 

Mandy-Suzanne Wong, Abigail Carl-Klassen, Dimitri Reyes, Marie Baléo, Morgan Christie, Rachelle Parker

Publishing type: 
online and print [4]
Subgenres: 
BIPOC Voices [5]
Cross-genre [6]
Experimental [7]
Feminist [8]
Flash Fiction [9]
Formal Poetry [10]
Graphic/Illustrated [11]
LGBTQ Voices [12]
Literary Fiction [13]
Prose Poetry [14]
Speculative Fiction [15]
Temporarily closed to submissions

Source URL:https://www.pw.org/small_presses/digging_press

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/small_presses/digging_press [2] https://diggingthroughthefat.submittable.com/submit [3] https://DiggingPress.com [4] https://www.pw.org/category/publishing_type/online_and_print [5] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/bipoc-voices [6] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/crossgenre [7] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/experimental [8] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/feminist [9] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/flash_fiction [10] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/formal [11] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/graphic-illustrated [12] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/glbt [13] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/literary_fiction [14] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/prose_poetry [15] https://www.pw.org/category/subgenres/speculative-fiction