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Transit Books [1]

Basic Information

Address:

1250 Addison St

Zip / Postal Code:

94702

Submission Guidelines:

https://transitbooks.org/submissions [2]

City:

Berkeley

Website:

https://transitbooks.org [3]

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State:

California

Country:

United States

Contact Information

Contact First Name:

Transit

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Details

Genres Published:

Fiction

Creative Nonfiction

Translation

Publishes Through Contests Only:

Reading Period:

Friday, May 1, 2026 to Monday, June 15, 2026

Response Time:

3 to 6 months

Book Types:

Novella

Short story collections

Essay collections

Novel

Formats:

Paperback

Hardcover

E-book

Charges Reading Fee:

Accepts Unsolicited Submissions:

Yes

Accepts Simultaneous Submissions:

Yes

Distributors:

Consortium

Titles per Year:

11 to 20

Editorial Focus:

Transit Books is a nonprofit publisher of international and American literature based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Founded in 2015, Transit Books is committed to the discovery and promotion of enduring works that carry readers across borders and communities. Transit Books publishes a carefully curated list of award-winning literary fiction, narrative nonfiction, essay, and literature for children.

Publishing type:

print only [4]