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Best Poetry Book Publishing Companies

A comprehensive directory of the best publishers in 2023, vetted by the team at Reedsy. Showing 80 publishers.

Tuxtails Publishing, LLC

Action & Adventure, DIY, Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Humor, Literary Fiction, Middle Grade, Mystery & Crime, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Romance, Science Fiction, Self-Help, Short Story

Location - New York City, US

Size - Small press

Formats - , Physical Books, Ebooks

Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here

Website - https://www.tuxtailspublishing.com/

☑️ Indie publisher

💥 Hit titles

Captain Jenkins: Flowers for Alcyon

Jessica Scott Romano

How to Be an American in Italy

Jessica Scott Romano

Beautiful in Death

Caroline Taylor

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

Wildling Press

Action & Adventure, African-American, Biographies & Memoirs, BIPOC, Children's, Diverse Literature, Fantasy, Feminism, Historical Fiction, Horror, LGBTQ+, Middle Grade, Narrative Nonfiction, Novella, Picture Book, Poetry, Romance, Science Fiction, Short Story, Thriller & Suspense, Urban Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult

Location - Richmond, US

Size - Small press

Formats - , Physical Books, Audiobooks, Ebooks

Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here

Website - https://www.wildlingpress.com/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

The Blameless

E.S. Christison

Cursed Coven

Kara Badalamenti

Lavender Speculation

Jamie Zaccaria

The Poetry Box

Poetry

Location - Portland, US

Size - Small press

Formats - , Physical Books

Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here

Website - https://thepoetrybox.com

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

When All Else Fails

Lana Hechtman Ayers

Tracking the Fox

Rosalie Sanara Petrouske

Contraband

Juan Pablo Mobili

ORO Editions

Academic, Architecture, Biographies & Memoirs, Children's, Comics & Graphic Novels, Education & Reference, Environmental, Historical Fiction, History, Math & Science, Nonfiction, Photography, Picture Book, Poetry, Politics, Psychology, Religion & Spirituality, Sports & Outdoors, Technology, Travel

Location - San Francisco, US

Size - Small press

Formats - , Physical Books

Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here

Website - https://oroeditions.com/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

Timeless

Patrick Ahearn

Manual of Biogenic House Sections

Paul Lewis, Marc Tsurumaki, and David J. Lewis

Emergent Tokyo

Jorge Almazán

Feminist Press

Biographies & Memoirs, History, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Women's Fiction, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Short Story

Location - New York City, US

Size - Small press

Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here

Website - https://www.feministpress.org/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

Training School for Negro Girls

Camille Acker

Though I Get Home

YZ Chin

The Living Is Easy

Dorothy West

Orient Paperbacks

Biographies & Memoirs, Business, Literary Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Humor, Politics, Religion & Spirituality, Self-Help, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry

Location - New Delhi, IN

Size - Mid size

Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks

Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here

Website - https://www.orientpaperbacks.com/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

Astrology for You

Shakuntala Devi

Divine Music

Suruchi Mohan

Khushwant Singh's Joke Book 2

Khushwant Singh

Mariner Books

Literary Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry

Part of - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt > Mariner Books

Location - Boston, US

Size - Mid size

Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks, Audiobooks

Website - https://www.hmhbooks.com/imprints/mariner-books

💥 Hit titles

Life of Pi

Yann Martel

Fun Home

Alison Bechdel

On the Plain of Snakes

Paul Theroux

Milkweed Editions

Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Diverse Literature, Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry

Location - Minneapolis, US

Size - Small press

Formats - Physical Books, Ebooks

Diversity - Diverse Literature

Submission format - Contests - Submit here

Website - https://milkweed.org/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

Braiding Sweetgrass

Robin Wall Kimmerer

World of Wonders

Aimee Nezhukumatathil

The Milk Hours

John James

Just Us Books

Picture Book, African-American, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Diverse Literature, BIPOC, Children's, Poetry

Location - New York City, US

Size - Small press

Formats - Physical Books, Audiobooks

Diversity - Diverse Literature, BIPOC

Submission format - Queries - Submit here

Website - https://justusbooks.com/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

The Talk

Wade Hudson & Cheryl Willis Hudson

We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices

Wade Hudson & Cheryl Willis Hudson

We Could Be Brothers

Derrick Barnes

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