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Wayne State University Press
Genres: Academic, Art, Education & Reference, History, African-American, Biographies & Memoirs, Narrative Nonfiction, Environmental, Math & Science, Health & Wellbeing, Medical, Humor, Sports & Outdoors, True Crime, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Urban Fiction, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Nonfiction, Fiction, Poetry, and Children's
Location: Detroit, US
Website: https://www.wsupress.wayne.edu/
Diversity: Diverse Literature, BIPOC
Accepts unagented submissions
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University press
💥 Hit titles
Crusader for Justice
Trevor W. Coleman & Peter J. Hammer
Rosie, A Detroit Herstory
Bailey Sisoy Isgro
Leaving Springfield
John Alberti
Noemi Press
Genres: Literary Fiction, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, African-American, Fiction, Poetry, and Short Story
Location: Richmond, US
Website: http://www.noemipress.org/
Diversity: Diverse Literature, BIPOC, AfricanAmerican
Accepts unagented submissions
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Indie publisher
Small press
💥 Hit titles
Her 37th Year, an Index
Suzanne Scanlon
Salton Sea
George McCormick
The Lucky Ones Get To Be People
Rachel Haley Himmelheber
University of Georgia Press
Genres: Academic, African-American, Education & Reference, Art, Architecture, Biographies & Memoirs, DIY, Health & Wellbeing, Sports & Outdoors, Humor, History, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Law, Medical, True Crime, Travel, Religion & Spirituality, Self-Help, Photography, Business, Law, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Children's
Location: Atlanta, US
Website: https://ugapress.org/
Diversity: Diverse Literature, BIPOC
Accepts unagented submissions
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University press
💥 Hit titles
Battleground
Celeste-Marie Bernier
Public Religions in the Future World
David Morris
An OutKast Reader
Regina Bradley
Just Us Books
Genres: Picture Book, African-American, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Children's, and Poetry
Location: New York City, US
Website: https://justusbooks.com/
Diversity: Diverse Literature, BIPOC
Accepts unagented submissions
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Indie publisher
Small press
💥 Hit titles
The Talk
Wade Hudson & Cheryl Willis Hudson
We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices
Wade Hudson & Cheryl Willis Hudson
We Could Be Brothers
Derrick Barnes
Kensington Publishing
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Education & Reference, African-American, History, Religion & Spirituality, Self-Help, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Historical Fiction, Romance, Urban Fiction, Westerns, True Crime, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Fiction, and Nonfiction
Location: New York City, US
Website: https://www.kensingtonbooks.com/
Diversity: Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Accepts unagented submissions
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Indie publisher
Mid size
💥 Hit titles
Crimson Phoenix
John Gilstrap
After Francesco
Brian Malloy
Plain Jane
Fern Michaels
Rosen Publishing
Genres: African-American, Education & Reference, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Politics, History, Sports & Outdoors, Math & Science, Biographies & Memoirs, Law, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Nonfiction, and Children's
Location: New York City, US
Website: https://www.rosenpublishing.com/
Diversity: Diverse Literature, BIPOC
Accepts unagented submissions
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Indie publisher
Mid size
💥 Hit titles
Climate Change
Char Light
Will the Word Eater
Roger Rosen
The Geography of South Asia
Rachael Morlock
Peepal Tree
Genres: Literary Fiction, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, African-American, Fiction, and Poetry
Location: London, GB
Website: https://www.peepaltreepress.com/
Diversity: Diverse Literature, BIPOC, AfricanAmerican
Accepts unagented submissions
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Indie publisher
Small press
💥 Hit titles
Madwoman
Shara McCallum
Daylight Come
Diana McCaulay
Modern, Age, &c.
Raymond Ramcharitar
Good2Go Publishing
Genres: Urban Fiction, African-American, and Fiction
Location: New York City, US
Website: https://www.good2gopublishing.com/
Accepts unagented submissions
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Indie publisher
Small press
💥 Hit titles
All Eyes on Gunz 4
Warren Holloway
Kings of the Block
Dwan Williams
Killing Signs
Ernest Morris
Third World Press Foundation
Genres: Screenplays, Young Adult, African-American, Middle Grade, Education & Reference, History, Politics, Urban Fiction, Academic, Biographies & Memoirs, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Children's
Location: Chicago, US
Website: https://thirdworldpressfoundation.org/
Diversity: Diverse Literature, BIPOC
Accepts unagented submissions
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Indie publisher
Small press
💥 Hit titles
Taught by Women
Haki Madhubuti
Harlem Renaissance Redux
Herb Boyd
Aloneness
Gwendolyn Brooks
Black Classic Press
Genres: African-American, History, Biographies & Memoirs, Education & Reference, BIPOC, Diverse Literature, Nonfiction, and Poetry
Location: Washington DC, US
Website: http://www.blackclassicbooks.com/
Diversity: BIPOC, Diverse Literature
Accepts unagented submissions
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Indie publisher
Small press
💥 Hit titles
Literary Garveyism
Tony Martin
African Fundamentalism
Tony Martin
The Graphomaniac's Primer: a Semi-Surrealist Memoir
Walter Mosley
