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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 66 publishers.
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Citadel Press
Biographies & Memoirs, Business, Cookbook, DIY, Education & Reference, Health & Wellbeing, History, Humor, Medical, Environmental, Photography, Religion & Spirituality, Math & Science, Self-Help, Sports & Outdoors, Travel, True Crime, Technology, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Nonfiction
Part of - Kensington Publishing > Citadel Press
Location - New York City, US
Size - Mid size
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Submission format - Queries - Submit here
Website - https://www.kensingtonbooks.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Diana Ross: a Biography
Randy Taraborrelli
The Bilderberg Conspiracy: Inside the World's Most Powerful Secret Society
H. Paul Jeffers
She's Gone Bridal!
Liz Razin
Mandel Vilar Press
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
💥 Hit titles
The Hot Summer of 1968
Viliam Klimáček
My Real Name is Hanna
Tara Lynn Masih
I Am My Mother's Daughter: Wisdom on Life, Loss, and Love
Dara Kurtz
Arsenal Pulp Press
Cookbook, LGBTQ+, Young Adult, Cookbook, African-American, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Biographies & Memoirs, History, Humor, Politics, Comics & Graphic Novels, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Fiction, Children's, Poetry, Nonfiction
Location - Vancouver, CA
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, BIPOC
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://arsenalpulp.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Butter Honey Pig Bread
Francesca Ekwuyasi
The Girl Who Was Convinced Beyond All Reason That She Could Fly
Sybil Lamb
Iron Goddess of Mercy
Larissa Lai
Sleeping Bear Press
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/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
A Cape!
Marty Kelley
A Teacher Like You
Frank Murphy & Barbara Dan
Don't Call Me Fuzzybutt!
Robin Gorman Newman
Luna Press Publishing
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Fiction, Short Story, Children's
Location - Edinburgh, GB
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks, Audiobooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://www.lunapresspublishing.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
One Cog Turning
Anthony Laken
The Forever Man
Allen Stroud
Steampunk Writers Around the World
Josué Ramos et al
Pride Publishing
LGBTQ+, Horror, Science Fiction, Action & Adventure, Humor, Mystery & Crime, Historical Fiction, Diverse Literature, Fiction
Part of - Totally Entwined > Pride Publishing
Location - Los Angeles, US
Size - Mid size
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature
Submission format - Queries & manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://www.pride-publishing.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Rattling Chains
T. Strange
Splinters of the Heart
Alyssa Rabil
Electra Rex
April C. Griffith
City Lights Publishers
Biographies & Memoirs, Literary Fiction, LGBTQ+, Politics, Women's Fiction, Travel, African-American, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Short Story
Location - San Francisco, US
Size - Small press
Formats - , Physical Books, Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, BIPOC
Submission format - Manuscript entries -
Website - http://www.citylights.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
💥 Hit titles
Howl and Other Poems
Allen Ginsberg
Dispatches from the Race War
Tim Wise
Danger and Beauty
Jessica Hagedorn
Literary Wanderlust
LGBTQ+, Romance, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Fantasy, Fiction
Location - Denver, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - https://www.literarywanderlust.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
The Mermaid Broker
Sue Hinkin
States of Grace
Mandy Miller
Heat Index
Deborah Kelly
Carnation Books
Romance, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ+, Diverse Literature, Fiction, Novella
Location - San Francisco, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Ebooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature
Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here
Website - http://carnationbooks.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Alien Eyes
Storm Caywood
Dreams and Machines
Berlynn Wohl
Everywhere With You
Clara W. Barrow
Levine Querido
Picture Book, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Comics & Graphic Novels, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Children's, Fiction
Location - New York City, US
Size - Small press
Formats - Physical Books, Audiobooks
Diversity - Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Submission format - Queries - Submit here
Website - https://www.levinequerido.com/
☑️ Indie publisher
☑️ Accepts submissions
💥 Hit titles
Everything Sad is True
Daniel Nayeri
The Stolen Prince of Cloudburst
Jaclyn Moriarty
Lupe Wong Won't Dance
Donna Barba Higuera
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