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Orison Books [1]

Basic Information
Address: 
P.O. Box 8385
Zip / Postal Code: 
28814
Submission Guidelines: 
https://orisonbooks.com/submissions [2]
City: 
Asheville
Website: 
https://orisonbooks.com [3]
Logo or Cover Image (Choose a file, then click upload.): 
State: 
North Carolina
Country: 
United States
Contact Information
Contact Title: 
Editor
Contact First Name: 
Luke
Hankins
Contact E-mail: 
Details
Genres Published: 
Poetry
Fiction
Creative Nonfiction
Publishes Through Contests Only: 
No
Reading Period: 
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 to Friday, October 31, 2025
Response Time: 
3 to 6 months
Book Types: 
Chapbook
Novella
Short story collections
Essay collections
Novel
Memoir
Poetry collections
Formats: 
Paperback
E-book
Charges Reading Fee: 
No
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: 
Yes
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: 
Yes
Distributors: 
Itasca Books
Tips From the Editor: 

No “inspirational” or “self-help” manuscripts, please.

In addition to our open reading period, we hold three annual contests. Please check our submission guidelines for more information.

Titles per Year: 
6 to 10
Editorial Focus: 

Orison Books is a nonprofit literary press focused on the life of the spirit from a broad and inclusive range of perspectives.

Representative Authors: 

Stephanie Adams-Santos, Siamak Vossoughi, Eric Pankey, Hussain Ahmed, Yehoshua November, Jessie van Eerden, Rodney Gómez, David Ebenbach, Stella Vinitchi Radulescu, Aviya Kushner, Bruce Beasley

How many authors debut in each issue?: 
1-2
Publishing type: 
print only [4]
Source URL:https://www.pw.org/small_presses/orison_books

Links
[1] https://www.pw.org/small_presses/orison_books [2] https://orisonbooks.com/submissions [3] https://orisonbooks.com [4] https://www.pw.org/category/publishing_type/print_only