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Cherry Castle Publishing [1]

Basic Information
Submission Guidelines: 
https://cherrycastlepublishing.com/basic-12 [2]
City: 
Columbia
Website: 
https://cherrycastlepublishing.com [3]
Logo or Cover Image (Choose a file, then click upload.): 
State: 
Maryland
Country: 
United States
Contact Information
Contact Title: 
Publisher
Contact First Name: 
Truth
Thomas
Contact E-mail: 
Details
Genres Published: 
Poetry
Fiction
Creative Nonfiction
Publishes Through Contests Only: 
No
Reading Period: 
Thursday, February 5, 2026 to Thursday, March 5, 2026
Response Time: 
Less than 3 months
Book Types: 
Short story collections
Essay collections
Novel
Poetry collections
Formats: 
Paperback
Charges Reading Fee: 
Yes
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: 
No
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: 
Yes
Distributors: 
Cherry Castle Publishing and its affiliates
Tips From the Editor: 

Be authentic. Be yourself. Be courageous.

Titles per Year: 
1 to 5
Editorial Focus: 

Cherry Castle Publishing is one of America’s newest and most energetic black-owned publishers of great literature. It is a press that honors the vibrant multicultural voice of American literature, one book at a time. Its fundamental commitment is to practice literary activism, publishing equality, and to embrace work that is informed by the social, political, and living vigor of the times.

Representative Authors: 

Curtis L. Crisler, Brian Gilmore, Patty Somlo, Cory Thomas, Truth Thomas, Michelle M. Tokarzyk

How many authors debut in each issue?: 
2-3
Publishing type: 
print only [4]
Subgenres: 
Graphic/Illustrated [5]

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

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/small_presses/cherry_castle_publishing [2] https://cherrycastlepublishing.com/basic-12 [3] https://cherrycastlepublishing.com [4] https://www.pw.org/category/publishing_type/print_only [5] https://www.pw.org/category/themes/graphic-illustrated