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Carina Adores wants trope-driven romance
As a literary device, a TROPE refers to any figure of speech, theme, image, character, or plot element that is used many times. Carina Adores is Carina Press’s new trope-driven LGBTQ+ contemporary romance line. Carina Adores takes you around the world with the glamorous, the charming, the gritty, the tough, the possessive and the mysterious […]
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8th House Publishing looks for inventive works
March 12, 2019
8th House Publishing publishes exemplary fiction, philosophy, esoterica and other earnest works. They operate out of Montreal, and New York. Whether it’s an essay, a philosophy tract, or a novel, a book of verse, they are looking for works that are modern, radical, enduring, insightful, and inventive. Check out the 8th House Publishing catalog. How […]
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Versify is Kwame Alexander’s new imprint
March 7, 2019
Kwame Alexander is an American writer of poetry and children’s fiction. His verse novel The Crossover won the 2015 Newbery Medal recognizing the year’s “most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.” It was also selected as an Honor book for the Coretta Scott King Award. His picture book Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band, […]
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Dalkey Archive Press publishes experimental fiction
February 28, 2019
Dalkey Archive Press publishes literary fiction, and rarely poetry or non-fiction. They place a heavy emphasis on fiction that fits in with the experimental tradition of Sterne, Joyce, Rabelais, Flann O’Brien, Beckett, Gertrude Stein, and Djuna Barnes. Dalkey Archive Press is open to unsolicited manuscripts. However it can take up to a year for a […]
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Dawn Publications is a boutique publisher
February 22, 2019
Dawn Publications serves a unique and limited niche in children’s books. They provide quality books for children by giving full attention to each publication. They usually publish about six new titles a year. Please do not submit works that are beyond the scope of what they publish. It’s important to explore their web site to […]
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Whiskey Tit welcomes unique submissions
February 11, 2019
Whiskey Tit attempts to restore degradation and degeneracy to the literary arts. Whiskey Tit welcomes submissions of varying length and types. They are a small team with a wayward focus. They prefer experimental, sui generis, impossible-to-categorize texts. Their current catalog comprises fiction and memoir. Forthcoming publications include art books and poetry in the pipeline. They […]
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BLF Press publishes Black women writers
February 4, 2019
BLF Press wants manuscripts from Black women writers. They are especially interested in work that centers women of color and same gender loving women. Preferred genres: Short story collections Literary fiction Memoir Creative nonfiction Poetry collections No erotica, romance, paranormal, or horror. Check out their catalog here. Word length Full-length manuscripts: 40,000 to 80,000 words […]
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