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: Biographies & Memoirs, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, History, Diverse Literature, Fiction, Nonfiction, and Short Story
Location: Los Angeles, US
Website: https://www.unnamedpress.com/
Diversity: Diverse Literature
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Esmé Weijun Wang
Keenan Norris
Chelsea G. Summers
Genres: Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, Fiction, and Nonfiction
Location: London, GB
Website: https://www.galleybeggar.co.uk/
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Eimear McBride
Lucy Ellmann
Alex Pheby
Genres: Literary Fiction, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, and Fiction
Location: London, GB
Website: https://www.tiltedaxispress.com/
Diversity: Diverse Literature, BIPOC
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Hamid Ismailov
Shiori Ito
Yan Ge
Genres: Literary Fiction, Romance, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Mystery & Crime, Thriller & Suspense, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Biographies & Memoirs, Politics, Cookbook, Nonfiction, Fiction, Poetry, Short Story, Novella, and Children's
Location: New York City, US
Website: https://www.hachette.com/
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Macolm Gladwell
Donna Tartt
Malala Yousafzai
Genres: Literary Fiction, Diverse Literature, Fiction, and Short Story
Location: Manchester, GB
Website: https://commapress.co.uk/
Diversity: Diverse Literature
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No
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M. John Harrison & Lara Pawson
Rania Mamoun
Sema Kaygusuz
Genres: Politics, History, Biographies & Memoirs, Religion & Spirituality, Narrative Nonfiction, Literary Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Diverse Literature, Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry
Location: San Francisco, US
Website: https://www.counterpointpress.com/
Diversity: Diverse Literature
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No
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Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
Chantal James
Eto Mori
Genres: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Literary Fiction, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Short Story
Location: Boston, US
Website: https://smallbeerpress.com/
Diversity: Diverse Literature, BIPOC
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Isabel Yap
Claire G. Coleman
Sarah Rees Brennan
Genres: Literary Fiction and Fiction
Location: London, GB
Website: https://www.andotherstories.org/
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César Aira
Rachel Genn
Deb Olin Unferth
Genres: Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, History, Art, Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry
Location: New York City, US
Website: https://www.mhpbooks.com/
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No
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Lynne Truss
David Graeber
Imre Kertész
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Cookbook, Narrative Nonfiction, Literary Fiction, History, Horror, Humor, Mystery & Crime, Politics, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Westerns, Fiction, and Nonfiction
Location: Columbus, US
Website: https://twodollarradio.com/
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Billy-Ray Belcourt
Tariq Shah
N.J. Campbell
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