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Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
We want authors compelled to write by the significance of their own experience and questions. We want authors who are interested in the sentence, how it's made, where it goes,...
Read moreReading Period: Apr 1 to Oct 1Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Autobiography/Memoir, Feminist, Formal, Historical, Humor, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Prose Poetry, Regional -
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry
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VerbalEyze Press serves to foster, promote, and support the development and professional growth of emerging teenage and young adult writers, ages thirteen through twenty-two....
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Our goal is to produce beautiful books of wonderful poetry.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry -
Vulgar Marsala Press was founded in 2009. In a nutshell, we are interested in poetry that explores philosophical, theological, and multi-dimensional issues. VMP welcomes satire...
Read moreReading Period: Nov 1 to Dec 25Genre: PoetrySubgenres: Prose Poetry -
We publish only Irish poetry from living Irish (not Irish-American) poets. We regret we cannot consider other poets' work.
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Washington Writers’ Publishing House is a nonprofit organization that has published nearly eighty volumes of poetry and fiction since 1975. The press sponsors an annual...
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Wave Books is an independent poetry press based in Seattle, Washington, dedicated to publishing the best in contemporary poetry, poetry in translation, and writing by poets....
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The Made in Michigan Writers Series, part of Wayne State University Press, is devoted to highlighting the works of distinguished statewide writers to showcase...
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Waywiser publishes literary works by new and established authors, and is also interested in restoring the reputations of writers overlooked or suffering undue neglect.
Reading Period: Mar 1 to Jul 1Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction -
Weasel Press has sort of a Beat Generation mentality when it comes down to it. When reviewing submissions to be accepted, we’re looking for works that show explicit portrayals...
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We focus on personal writing that is not afraid to inspire. We publish four to eight titles per year, so we can maintain the highest standards in writing, editing and art...
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Wendy’s Subway is a nonprofit reading room, writing space, and independent publisher located in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Since 2013, Wendy’s Subway has provided an open and...
Read moreReading Period: Jul 15 to Sep 1Genre: Poetry, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Cross-genre, Experimental, Translation -
Wesleyan University Press has an editorial program that focuses on poetry, music, dance, science fiction studies, film-TV, and Connecticut history and culture. Publishing in...
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Wet Cement Press publishes small handheld books of fiction, poetry and hybrid genius. Our tastes in literature run toward the lyrical and spontaneous, the raw and unsmooth. ...
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Cross-genre, Experimental, Graphic/Illustrated, Literary Fiction, Prose Poetry -
Publish sporadically, only excellent, solicited manuscripts.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Creative Nonfiction -
Whiskey Tit attempts to restore degradation and degeneracy to the literary arts. We’re pretty sure we are succeeding here. This is usually because the works don’t fit neatly...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Commercial Fiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Flash Fiction -
Surreal poetry, poetry that challenges language & form, poetry of the imagination & for the imagination.
Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry -
White Violet Press is an imprint of Kelsay Books, a publishing company that aims to showcase the literary work of accomplished formalist poets. Response time is two weeks. We...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: PoetrySubgenres: Formal -
We publish risky fiction and edgy poetry which means we're not afraid of excellent writing that is political, controversial, irreverent, subversive, satirical, or simply smart...
Subgenres: Cross-genre, Feminist, Flash Fiction, LGBTQ, Prose Poetry, Regional, Literary Fiction -
Reading Period: Aug 31 to Oct 31Genre: Poetry
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Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
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Wild Age Press is an independent literary publisher with a mission to publish work with an edge to it, work that you might find hitchhiking on a roadside, work that doesn’t...
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We are looking for voices which carry a message of change, of love and liberation from marginalized places, unexplored spaces. We love art, photography included with narratives...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Autobiography/Memoir, Cross-genre, Experimental, Historical, Literary Fiction, Prose Poetry, Translation
