Small Presses
Whether you're pursuing the publication of your first book or your fifth, use our Small Presses database to research publisher interests, contact information, and submission guidelines.
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We publish new and emerging poets and enjoy both free verse and skillfully written formal verse. We are especially interested in new writers and have, on occasion, published... Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry -
Pen + Brush publishes poetry and literary fiction (short and long) by women and non-binary writers. We are looking for strong and original voices especially from emerging or...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Subgenres: Experimental, Feminist, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction -
We publish bold stories by bold voices.
Reading Period: Feb 1 to Oct 31Genre: Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
Are you looking for a good read? Fiction or nonfiction, our books will tickle the imagination and tantalize the mind. Our mission is to discover and promote new, talented...
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PERSEA BOOKS is an independent, literary publishing house founded in 1975 by Michael Braziller and Karen Braziller, who still own and direct the company.
Over the past...
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Perugia Press publishes the best new women poets in the country. Each year we produce one book, the winner of our annual contest. Our mission is to produce beautiful books that...
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We are a non-profit publisher of free ebooks. We’re here to publish material that wouldn’t ordinarily be published by mainstream presses or accepted by the literary...
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Reading Period: Apr 7 to Jun 1Genre: Poetry -
Plan B Press encourages, captures, presents and preserves contemporary poetry by publishing and presenting emerging poets. A small independent publishing company that primarily...
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Platypus Press is a boutique publisher based in England. We seek to unearth innovative contemporary poetry and prose from a broad variety of voices and experiences.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
We use three imprints in addition to Pleasure Boat Studio. These are Caravel Books, for mysteries and crime fiction; Aequitas Books, for non-fiction with a sociological or...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Autobiography/Memoir, Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, Humor, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Nature/Environmental, Regional, Translation -
If poets and lovers of poetry don't write, publish, read, and purchase poetry books then we will have no say in the quality of our contemporary culture and no excuse for the...
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Poetry and microfiction with a strong narrative. We like the lyrical, embrace the formal as well as spoken word. Clarity is essential. We love pop culture.
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The Poet’s Haven is a place for artists across a wide and diverse spectrum to feel safe seeing their work published. We are open to unsolicited submissions from both...
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Founded in 1971, the press specializes in lesser-known 1960s–1970s New York poets, neoromantic and gothic poetry, annotated reprints of lost poets, and topical or regional...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Subgenres: LGBTQ, Regional, Translation -
We publish poetry chapbooks. Statement of purpose: To publish an eclectic range of poetry: formal verse, free verse, ultra talk, prose poetry, humorous, serious, humanistic,...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry -
Poor Claudia annually publishes three print series: Signature, Folio, and Timeworm, as well as hypertext through our online series Crush, Phenome and 10 Sources. We primarily...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: PoetrySubgenres: Experimental, Translation -
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Autobiography/Memoir
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Press 53 has earned a reputation for publishing quality poetry and short fiction collections. We publish 6-8 poetry collects and about 5 short fiction collections each year,...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Subgenres: Flash Fiction, Literary Fiction, Prose Poetry -
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
Please see an informative article on Proverse by Verner Bickley in the November 2011 number of the online literary magazine, Asian Cha at:...
Read moreReading Period: Sep 20 to Jul 10Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
Believing in literature’s practical ability to create sympathy and therefore a better world, Publishing Genius exists to make the best books by devoted members of the global...
Read moreReading Period: Jun 1 to Jun 30Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Experimental, Micro-poetry, Literary Fiction -
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