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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 65 publishers.
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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, Audiobooks, Ebooks
Submission format - Manuscript entries -
Website - https://astrapublishinghouse.com/imprints/daw-books/
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss
Shadowrise
Tad Williams
The Unkindest Tide
Seanan McGuire
Inimitable Books
Action & Adventure, BIPOC, Diverse Literature, Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, LGBTQ+, Literary Fiction, Middle Grade, Mystery & Crime, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Women's Fiction, Young Adult
Part of - Ulysses Press > Inimitable Books
Location - New York City, US
Size - Small press
Formats - , Physical Books, Audiobooks, Ebooks
Submission format - Book queries - Submit here
Website - https://inimitablebooksllc.com
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
The Legionnaire
Samantha Traunfeld
Down the Well
Veronica King
The Storm Gathers
Maelan Holladay
Clash Books
BIPOC, Fiction, LGBTQ+, Nonfiction, Poetry
Location - New York City, US
Size - Small press
Formats - , Physical Books, Audiobooks, Ebooks
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://www.clashbooks.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
💥 Hit titles
Darryl
Jackie Ess
Anybody Home?
Michael J. Seidlinger
I Made an Accident
Kevin Sampsell
Madville Publishing
Action & Adventure, African-American, Biographies & Memoirs, BIPOC, Diverse Literature, Fantasy, Feminism, Fiction, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ+, Literary Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Science Fiction, Short Story, Thriller & Suspense, Women's Fiction
Location - Houston, US
Size - Small press
Formats - , Physical Books, Audiobooks, Ebooks
Submission format - Book queries - Submit here
Website - https://madvillepublishing.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Sonju
Wondra Chang
What a Wonderful World This Could Be
Lee Zacharias
Let Me Say This: A Dolly Parton Poetry Anthology
Julie E. Bloemeke and Dustin Brookshire
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