Directory of Publishers

Find presses, magazines, and online publishers by searching for a specific name, city or state, or filter by type, genre, and category. Know of a publisher not included in the Directory? We accept suggestions from our community.

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CavanKerry Press, Ltd.

"Lives Brought to Life" A not-for-profit literary press serving art and community, CavanKerry is committed to expanding the reach of poetry and other fine literature to a general readership by…

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Leaping Dog Press / Asylum Arts Press

Leaping Dog Press and Asylum Arts Press publish accessible, edgy, witty, and challenging contemporary poetry, fiction, and works in translation, with Asylum Arts Press having an additional focus on surrealism…

Press Pause Press

PRESS PAUSE PRESS... is a literary magazine with zero social media presence. Think of us as a quiet literary think tank. A closed room with a comfortable reclining chair, lots…

Milk Carton Press

Milk Carton Press is an indie publisher based out of Sioux Falls, SD, USA. We align with beat and bohemian culture and like poetry that favors grit over polish, says…

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Blue Mountain Press

Blue Mountain Press, the book division of Blue Mountain Arts, is accepting gift book manuscripts in the following categories: personal growth, teens/tweens, family, relationships, motivational, and inspirational but not religious.…

Bellevue Literary Press

Bellevue Literary Press is devoted to publishing literary fiction and nonfiction at the intersection of the arts and sciences because we believe that science and the humanities are natural companions…

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New Rivers Press

In 1968, C. W. “Bill” Truesdale founded New Rivers Press as an independent publishing house to provide a voice for new authors. Today, New Rivers Press honors Truesdale’s tradition with…

Sphinx Moth Press

Sphinx Moth Press wants to change the systems of inequality that exist in the poetry world. Submitting a poetry manuscript to first book contests, second book contests, and open reading…

Cottonwood Magazine and Press

We publish poetry and prose fiction of high quality and encourage submissions from a wide variety of writers. We read submissions year round. Please include an SASE with submission. Simultaneous…

Gival Press, LLC

We publish literary work in English, Spanish, and French. In addition, we sponsor annual contests for the best LGBTQ poem and the best short story. In alternate years, we have…

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Violet Winding Stars Press

Violet Winding Stars Press is a small press with quirky, anachronistic tastes in literature and art. We wish to create a bridge connecting readers with emerging artists and writers who…

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Spout Press

Spout Press publishes and promotes the finest in contemporary experimental writing — mentoring young writers and bringing new and/or under-appreciated voices to the attention of a larger audience. This is…

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Bull City Press

Bull City Press, an independent small press based in North Carolina, was born in 2006. In 2015, we launched a line of fiction and nonfiction chapbooks when we merged with…

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Cyanocitta Press

Cyanocitta Press, founded in 2023 by writer and photographer Rebecca Dietrich, draws its name from the genus for the Blue Jay. Inspired by the vibrant and fearless nature of the…

Upper Hand Press

Upper Hand Press authors write urgently about their experience and ideas; their subjects that won't wear out or dim with age. Our mission is to publish books that with topics,…

Iskanchi Press & Mag

Established to produce and distribute in the US and Canada, Iskanchi Press is an independent publishing house focused on fiction, essays, poetry, folklore and folktales, children’s books, books on African…

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Chicago Story Press

We love stories and essays. The way they can affect you, stay with you, teach you, and transform you. When we find authors with stories no one else has ever…

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Kelsey Street Press

Kelsey Street Press was founded in 1974 to address the marginalization of women writers by small press and mainstream publishers. From the beginning, we linked our editorial policy to a…

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Big Yes Press

Big Yes Press is a not for profit small press producing poetry books that speak to our places, people, and times since 2012. BYP has one to two books in…

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Dead Fern Press

I started Dead Fern Press to give both new and established writers a welcoming platform to share their voices. I often found that when looking for journals to place my…

Ayin Press

Ayin Press is an artist-run publishing platform and production studio rooted in Jewish culture and emanating outward. We create and support work at the intersection of Political Imagination, Speculative Theology,…

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Montez Press

Envisaged as the third iteration of the spirit of Lola Montez (Lola, Maria, Mario), Montez Press was formed in 2012 and has since worked to publish texts writing against current…

Headmistress Press

Headmistress Press publishes books of poetry by lesbians, Lesbian Poet Trading Cards, and Lavender Review. Headmistress specializes in poetry and art by lesbians, and our mission is to increase lesbian…