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Overcup Press [1]

Basic Information

Submission Guidelines:

https://overcupbooks.com/pages/submissions-policy [2]

City:

Portland

Website:

https://overcupbooks.com [3]

Logo or Cover Image (Choose a file, then click upload.):

State:

Oregon

Country:

United States

Contact Information

Contact Title:

Publisher

Contact First Name:

Patrick

McDonald

Contact E-mail:

Details

Genres Published:

Creative Nonfiction

Publishes Through Contests Only:

Reading Period:

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 to Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Response Time:

Less than 3 months

Book Types:

Short story collections

Essay collections

Formats:

Paperback

Charges Reading Fee:

Accepts Unsolicited Submissions:

Yes

Accepts Simultaneous Submissions:

Yes

Tips From the Editor:

We are not currently considering queries or submissions from the following genres:

Children’s Picture Books
Art/Photography Books
Travel Guidebooks
STEM Titles (Middle Grade and YA)
Fiction
Poetry
Religious
Self-Help

Titles per Year:

1 to 5

Editorial Focus:

Overcup Press is an independent publishing house with national distribution. Query letters on these nonfiction topics are of particular interest:

Creative Nonfiction Narrative and Journalism
Popular Science Writing
Environmental/Nature Writing
Regional U.S. Northwest Topics
Travel (Essay, Other)
Architecture and Design
Contemporary Arts and Culture
Music/Music History/Long-Form Music Journalism

Representative Authors:

Ruby McConnell, Liz Prato

Publishing type:

online and print [4]

Subgenres:

Creative Nonfiction [5]

Journalism/Investigative Reporting [6]

Narrative Nonfiction [7]

Nature/Environmental [8]