Related Resources:
- What is Literary Fiction? The Ultimate Guide (blog post)
- How to Write Literary Fiction in 6 Steps (blog post)
- How to Publish a Short Story: 6 Steps to Perfect Your Submission (blog post)
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Genres: Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Biographies & Memoirs, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Self-Help, Picture Book, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Nonfiction, Fiction, and Children's
Location: Stockholm, SE
Website: https://bonnierbooks.com/
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Heather Morris
Tim Harkness
Stacey Halls
Genres: Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Diverse Literature, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Short Story
Location: Minneapolis, US
Website: https://coffeehousepress.org/
Diversity: Diverse Literature
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Karen Tei Yamashita
Justin Phillip Reed
Sam Savage
Genres: Literary Fiction, Poetry, Fiction, and Short Story
Location: Minneapolis, US
Website: https://www.graywolfpress.org/
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Threa Almontaser
Carmen Maria Machado
Nona Fernández
Genres: Literary Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Diverse Literature, Poetry, Short Story, Nonfiction, and Fiction
Location: New York City, US
Website: https://www.boaeditions.org/
Diversity: Diverse Literature
Accepts unagented submissions
Yes Contests - View guidelines →
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Brian Wood
Deborah Paredez
Mark Polanzak
Genres: Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Short Story
Location: New York City, US
Website: https://www.ndbooks.com/
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Yoko Tawada
Keith Ridgway
Doon Arbus
Genres: Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, Fiction, and Nonfiction
Location: London, GB
Website: https://www.galleybeggar.co.uk/
Accepts unagented submissions
Yes Manuscript entries - View guidelines →
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Eimear McBride
Lucy Ellmann
Alex Pheby
Genres: Math & Science, Science Fiction, Politics, Thriller & Suspense, Action & Adventure, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Self-Help, Environmental, Biographies & Memoirs, Fantasy, Fiction, Nonfiction, and Short Story
Location: Phoenix, US
Website: https://stairwaypress.com
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Anthony Sadar
Anthony Garone
Larry Bell
Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Novella, Short Story, and Poetry
Part of: Odyssey Books > Ensorcellia
Location: Wellington, NZ
Website: https://www.odysseybooks.com.au/
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Yes Queries - View guidelines →
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Linathi Makanda
Loic Ekinga
Kylie Gifis
Genres: Literary Fiction, Politics, Diverse Literature, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, Fiction, and Poetry
Location: New York City, US
Website: https://www.sevenstories.com/
Diversity: Diverse Literature, LGBTQ, BIPOC
Accepts unagented submissions
No
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John Feffer
S. P. Tenhoff
Robin Marty
Genres: Cookbook, Art, Biographies & Memoirs, Business, DIY, Health & Wellbeing, Sports & Outdoors, History, Humor, Politics, Self-Help, Religion & Spirituality, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Nonfiction, and Fiction
Part of: Penguin Random House > Random House > Crown Publishing
Location: New York City, US
Website: https://crownpublishing.com/
Accepts unagented submissions
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Michelle Obama
Barack Obama
Erik Larson
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