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Best Bipoc Book Publishing Companies
A comprehensive directory of the best publishers in 2023, vetted by the team at Reedsy. Showing 68 publishers.
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We hope this directory will help you find the right publisher for your book. To get the most out of it, make sure to:
- Research the publisher;
- Study their submission guidelines; and
- Submit only in the genres they’re interested in.
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Seven Stories Press
Literary Fiction, Politics, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Fiction, Poetry
Location - New York City, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Website - https://www.sevenstories.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
💥 Hit titles
The Pandemic Pivot
John Feffer
The Involuntary Sojourner
S. P. Tenhoff
The New Handbook for a Post-Roe America
Robin Marty
Canelo
Historical Fiction, Romance, Action & Adventure, Thriller & Suspense, LGBTQ+, Fantasy, Mystery & Crime, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Fiction
Location - London, GB
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, BIPOC
Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here
Website - https://www.canelo.co/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Tracer
Jason Dean
The Lucky Eight
Sheila Bugler
One Good Lie
Jane Isaac
Small Beer Press
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Literary Fiction, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Short Story
Location - Boston, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, BIPOC
Submission format - Queries - Submit here
Website - https://smallbeerpress.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Never Have I Ever
Isabel Yap
Terra Nullius
Claire G. Coleman
In Other Lands
Sarah Rees Brennan
Page Street Publishing
Picture Book, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Cookbook, Sports & Outdoors, Math & Science, DIY, Environmental, Comics & Graphic Novels, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Children's, Nonfiction
Location - Boston, US
Size - Mid size
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks, Audiobooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Submission format - Queries & mansucript entries - Submit here
Website - https://www.pagestreetpublishing.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Stronger Than a Bronze Dragon
Mary Fan
Home and Away
Candice Montgomery
Echo North
Joanna Ruth Meyer
Galley Beggar Press
Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, Fiction, Nonfiction
Location - London, GB
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://www.galleybeggar.co.uk/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
A Girl Is A Half-formed Thing
Eimear McBride
Ducks, Newburyport
Lucy Ellmann
Mordew
Alex Pheby
Tin House Books
Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Short Story
Location - Portland, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Website - https://tinhouse.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
💥 Hit titles
Things We Didn't Talk About When I Was A Girl
Jeannie Vanasco
How to Order the Universe
María José Ferrada
More Miracle Than Bird
Alice Miller
Akashic Books
Politics, Urban Fiction, Literary Fiction, African-American, LGBTQ+, True Crime, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Fiction, Nonfiction
Location - New York City, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, BIPOC
Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here
Website - http://www.akashicbooks.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Bivouac
Kwame Dawes
A Student of History
Nina Revoyr
Addis Ababa Noir
Maaza Mengiste
Sourcebooks Fire
Young Adult, Fantasy, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Children's, Fiction
Part of - Sourcebooks > Sourcebooks Fire
Location - Chicago, US
Size - Mid size
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks, Audiobooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here
Website - https://www.sourcebooks.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
The Bone Witch
Rin Chupeco
The Dark Tide
Alicia Jasinska
It Came From the Sky
Chelsea Sedoti
DAW Books
Fantasy, Science Fiction, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Fiction
Part of - Penguin Random House > Penguin Publishing Group > DAW Books
Location - New York City, US
Size - Mid size
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks, Audiobooks
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://www.penguin.com/publishers/daw/
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss
Shadowrise
Tad Williams
The Unkindest Tide
Seanan McGuire
Saraband
Environmental, Biographies & Memoirs, Narrative Nonfiction, Self-Help, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Fiction, Nonfiction
Location - Manchester, GB
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Website - https://saraband.net/
☑️ Indie publisher
💥 Hit titles
Shocked Earth
Saskia Goldschmidt
Westering
Laurence Mitchell
Bleak
R.M. Murray
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