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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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ILOANBooks is a publishing collective
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specializing in low circulation prose poetry, often with illustrations or photography. We take pride in publishing brilliant, and...Reading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Prose Poetry -
To recognize that readers/lovers of poetry are the "imaginary friends" of poets, and to continue the dialogue between poets and readers by publishing affordable poetry...
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An independent publisher dedicated to you.
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We give good books a fair chance by looking for the remarkable where it is often overlooked.
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The Inlandia Institute is a regionally-focused literary nonprofit and publishing house. We are primarily interested in works written by authors who have a tie to the Inland...
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Jacar Press is a Community Active press publishing fine poetry from Pulitzer Prize winners to poets not yet known. Part of the proceeds from all our publications will go to...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: PoetrySubgenres: Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, Humor, Formal, Love, Nature/Environmental, Political, Prose Poetry, Religious/Spiritual, War, Translation -
We are a feminist press committed to publishing socially engaged literature with an emphasis on the voices of people of color.
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Our mission at Jamii Publishing is to foster the communion of artists from all genres, foster growth in the artistic world, and to bring these arts to the community. We strive...
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We publish the foremost in innovative fiction.
Reading Period: May 1 to Jul 31Genre: FictionSubgenres: Experimental, Literary Fiction -
FICTION GENRES WE ACCEPT
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Literary fiction, fantasy, sci-fi, mystery, suspense, horror, thriller, children's literature, YA, trade fiction.
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KERNPUNKT is an independent publisher of literary fiction, science fiction, art & architecture, historical fiction, and children's books. We enjoy symbolism, non-...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: FictionSubgenres: Experimental, Feminist, Flash Fiction, Historical, Literary Fiction -
Currently we only publish books by a small roster of authors who are interested in releasing multiple books with us, rather than publishing anywhere and everywhere, as quickly...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Experimental, Flash Fiction, Humor, Formal, Prose Poetry, Serialized Fiction, Literary Fiction -
Knut House Press endeavors to publish innovative literary work that a larger mainstream press probably wouldn't bite. Incorporation of multimedia or collaboration with visual...
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Kool Kids Press is an urban based independent publisher looking to capture the heart beat of the city. We want to publish something real. Something we can shine on the world...
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Founded in 1993, Kore Press publishes works of literary and artistic value by women, including those traditionally underrepresented in the cultural mainstream; promotes those...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative NonfictionSubgenres: Autobiography/Memoir, Experimental, Feminist, LGBT, Prose Poetry, Literary Fiction -
- Novel- and novella-length fiction. We look for work that has something of the "rare and strange" about it: the gothic or grotesque, the surreal or magical. ...
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Lavender Ink is are actively soliciting manuscripts in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and cultural criticism. Diálogos specializes in works of translation and cross-cultural...
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Les Figues Press creates aesthetic conversations between readers, writers and artists. Les Figues publishes excellent and formally innovative poetry and prose, including poetry...
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Lilly Press publishes fiction/poetry chapbooks/anthologies/journals. Seeking imaginative work that lasts in your memory long after the reading. Accept artwork and photography...
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Our mission is to promote the artistic sharing of the human journey to consciousness and inner experiences difficult to express in linear vocabulary. We publish poetry that...
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The Literary House Press is the publishing arm of the Rose O’Neill Literary House at Washington College. We publish writers of national reputation and are particularly invested...
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Dedicated to supporting innovative, cross-genre writing, Litmus press publishes the work of translators, poets, and other writers, and organizes public events in their support...
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Little Curlew is an independent literary press. We publish big lit — fearless works with a strong ecological undercurrent, including place-based eco-fiction, environmental...
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Our goal is to publish books that are accessible to everyone, combining our desire to educate and our love of quality books with an interest in fiction, non-fiction, poetry,...
Read moreReading Period: Jan 1 to Dec 31Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction