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Best Lgbtq+ Book Publishing Companies
A comprehensive directory of the best publishers in 2023, vetted by the team at Reedsy. Showing 61 publishers.
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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
Zed Books
History, Law, LGBTQ+, Feminism, Politics, Travel, Biographies & Memoirs, Business, Architecture, Diverse Literature, Nonfiction
Part of - Bloomsbury > Zed Books
Location - London, GB
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature
Website - https://www.zedbooks.net/
☑️ Indie publisher
💥 Hit titles
The War on Disabled People
Ellen Clifford
United Queerdom
Dan Glass
Pablo Trapero and the Politics of Violence
Douglas Mulliken
TouchWood Editions
Art, Photography, Biographies & Memoirs, Cookbook, History, Historical Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Travel, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, Nonfiction, Short Story, Fiction
Part of - Heritage Group > TouchWood Editions
Location - Vancouver, CA
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here
Website - https://www.touchwoodeditions.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
The Distilleries of Vancouver Island
Marianne Scott
Show Me the Honey
Dave Doroghy
The Little Prairie Book of Berries
Sheryl Normandeau
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
The Parliament House
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Fiction, Short Story
Location - Tampa, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks, Audiobooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, LBGTQ, BIPOC
Submission format - Queries - Submit here
Website - https://www.parliamenthousepress.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Unspoken
Celia Mcmahon
Tidepool
Nicole Willson
The Other Side of Magic
Ester Manzini
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
Blind Eye Books
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Crime, Romance, LGBTQ+, Diverse Literature, Fiction
Location - Seattle, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://www.blindeyebooks.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
The Bellingham Mysteries
Nicole Kimberling
Swift and the Black Dog
Ginn Hale
Nothing But Good
Kess McKinley
Forever
Romance, Women's Fiction, LGBTQ+, Diverse Literature, Fiction
Part of - Hachette > Grand Central Publishing > Forever
Location - New York City, US
Size - Mid size
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature
Website - https://www.read-forever.com/
💥 Hit titles
The Trouble With Hating You
Sajni Patel
When a Duchess Says I Do
Grace Burrowes
Then There Was You
Miranda Liasson
Chicago Review Press
Middle Grade, Young Adult, African-American, Biographies & Memoirs, DIY, History, Politics, Sports & Outdoors, True Crime, Feminism, Education & Reference, Self-Help, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Children's, Nonfiction
Location - Chicago, US
Size - Mid size
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here
Website - https://www.chicagoreviewpress.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Abe & Fido
Matthew Algeo
Absinthe & Flamethrowers
William Gurstelle
The Admiral and the Ambassador
Scott Martelle
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