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A comprehensive directory of the best publishers in 2023, vetted by the team at Reedsy. Showing 61 publishers.
Picture Book, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, Children's
Location - Oklahoma City, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://www.pennycandybooks.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
Beth Kephart
Diane Worthey
Gertrude Stein & Bianca Stone
Romance, Mystery & Crime, Action & Adventure, Thriller & Suspense, Science Fiction, Fantasy, LGBTQ+, Diverse Literature, Fiction
Location - Houston, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://www.bellabooks.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
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Melissa Brayden
Riley Scott
Harper Bliss
Jewish Literature, History, Politics, Picture Book, Biographies & Memoirs, Math & Science, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Nonfiction, Fiction, Children's
Location - Hartford, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books
Diversity - Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://www.mvpublishers.org/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
Viliam Klimáček
Tara Lynn Masih
Dara Kurtz
Art, Biographies & Memoirs, Environmental, Feminism, History, Literary Fiction, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Nonfiction, Fiction, Poetry
Location - Chicago, US
Size - Mid size
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here
Website - https://www.haymarketbooks.org/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
Stranford Graphic Novel Project
John Feffer
Willie Perdomo
African-American, LGBTQ+, Literary Fiction, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Fiction, Poetry, Short Story, Nonfiction
Location - New Orleans, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books
Diversity - Diverse Literature, BIPOC
Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here
Website - https://www.redbonepress.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
Alexis De Veaux
Lisa C. Moore
Kathleen E. Morris
Historical Fiction, Romance, Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Young Adult, LGBTQ+, Diverse Literature, Fiction, Short Story
Location - New York City, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature
Submission format - Manuscript entries & book proposals - Submit here
Website - https://interludepress.com/
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C.B. Lee
Charlotte Ashe
Lynn Charles
Young Adult, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Politics, Feminism, LGBTQ+, Literary Fiction, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Children's, Fiction, Nonfiction, Short Story, Poetry, Novella
Location - New York City, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, BIPOC
Submission format - Queries - Submit here
Website - https://www.perseabooks.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
Sarah Matthes
Matthew Vollmer
Cam Awkward-Rich
Self-Help, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Nonfiction
Location - Portland, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Submission format - Queries - Submit here
Website - https://microcosmpublishing.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
Kyle Bravo
Faith G. Harper
Friday Gladheart
Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Women's Fiction, Romance, Historical Fiction, Action & Adventure, History, Biographies & Memoirs, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Fiction, Nonfiction
Location - London, GB
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://saperebooks.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
Elizabeth Bailey
Geoffrey Davison
Graham Brack
Picture Book, Middle Grade, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Children's
Part of - Cherry Lake Publishing > Sleeping Bear Press
Location - Detroit, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://sleepingbearpress.com/
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Marty Kelley
Frank Murphy & Barbara Dan
Robin Gorman Newman