We are interested in creating conversational spaces, and pieces that provoke thought-change. We want to hear from new voices and emerging voices as well as our literary mentors...
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Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
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Waterways: Poetry in the Mainstream publishes different theme based issues 11 times a year. Ten Penny Players/BardPress chapbooks by invitation only. No unsolicited manuscripts...
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Reading Period: Aug 1 to Aug 31Genre: Poetry
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The Textile Series is a micro-press with a mission to publish innovative writing in delightful little packages.
Reading Period: Aug 1 to Oct 31Genre: PoetryGenres: Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, LGBTQ, Micro-poetry, Prose Poetry -
Named after the “American haiku” co-invented by Jack Collom and Robert Kelly, and inspired by the sense of “poetry as correspondence”—between persons, planets, symbols, etc.—...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Creative NonfictionGenres: Experimental, Feminist, LGBTQ, Prose Poetry, Religious/Spiritual, Translation -
Thirty West covers primarily poetry, yet have indulged in fiction and nonfiction. We've published literary work as well as speculative, cross-genre, and work derived from...
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Three Rooms Press is a fierce New York-based independent publisher inspired by dada, punk, and passion. Founded in 1993, it serves as a leading independent publisher of cut-the...
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Novels - 60,000 words and up.
Reading Period: May 1 to Jul 31Genre: FictionGenres: Cross-genre, Literary Fiction -
Thurston Howl Publications is a small progressive publishing house in Lansing, Michigan. We have specialized in animal fiction and evocative literature.
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Tidal Press is an independent publishing house with the following mission: To offer readers beautifully crafted works of fiction and non-fiction from writers who use authentic...
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Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry
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Our books are spells for unraveling capitalism. We have a heavy West Coast lean towards the experimental / radical / mystical.
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Our primary focus is in the following genres of fiction: Commercial, Sci-Fi/Fantasy (LitRPG included), YA (all genres), Military, Bizarre
We will consider when the stars...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: FictionGenres: Commercial Fiction, Cross-genre, Historical, Humor, Religious/Spiritual, War -
The Toad Press International Chapbook Series publishes contemporary, exciting, beautiful, odd, and avant-garde chapbook-length translations of poetry and prose.
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We're into books that use separate parts to make a whole: poetry, short stories, comics poetry, hybrids, photo stories, new styles that we haven't thought of yet.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionGenres: Graphic/Illustrated, Prose Poetry, Translation -
Torrey House Press is an independent nonprofit publisher promoting environmental conservation through literature. We strive to identify exceptional writers, nurture their work...
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Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
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Poetry of social protest. I like poetry that "misappropriates" ancient spiritual wisdom. I like risque poetry. Think Neruda, Lorca. I like troubled lives that heal.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: PoetryGenres: Experimental, Feminist, Love, Nature/Environmental, Political -
Transformation Media Books is dedicated to publishing innovative works that nourish the body, mind and spirit, written by authors whose ideas and messages make a difference in...
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We publish books that are relentless in their energy, ambition, playfulness, and language—books that refuse to be forgotten. We prefer projects that are slightly off-kilter;...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionGenres: Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, Flash Fiction, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Political, Prose Poetry, Regional -
Trembling Pillow Press publishes new and established authors focusing on works that are experimental with a preference for poetics based on anthropological, archaeological,...
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We publish anything that can be seen as a 'systems thinking' approach to... government, society, the environment, organization management, leadership, walking, somatics,...
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Trio House Press is an independent literary press publishing three or more collections of poems annually. We offer two annual poetry awards, the Trio Award for First or Second...
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The T. S. Eliot Prize is an annual award for the best unpublished book-length collection of poetry in English, in honor of native Missourian T. S. Eliot's considerable...
Read moreReading Period: Nov 1 to Oct 31Genre: Poetry, Creative Nonfiction
