It’s here: The New Writer’s Market. Now from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, iTunes and more than 40,000+ independent booksellers worldwide.
REAL WRITER’S MARKET: Independent Book Publishers. No Agent required.
REAL WRITER’S MARKET is your guide to the burgeoning, global publishing marketplace: both literary and commercial. These are real publishing houses where you can submit your serious book proposals, fiction and non-fiction. Prose.
Real Writer’s Market shows you:
Everything you need to find just the right publisher for your book.
REAL WRITERS MARKET
Independent Book Publishers
Only the Best Publishers
Just a fraction of all publishers even make the RWM cut
RWM Publishers win awards
They attend Festivals, Events & Conferences
They work with emerging as well as debut authors
RWM Publishers represent scores of famous authors. Dead ones, too
Let us help you find just the right publisher for your book
Real Writer’s Market is THE official writer’s market guide for the 2026 publishing season
And now Introducing
Poetry Writer’s Market
Now from REAL WRITER’S MARKET: Poetry Writer’s Market
Welcome to the Poetry Writer’s Market: Independent Book Publishers. Poetry Writer’s Market is your guide to the ever-thriving, poetry publishing scene: literary and commercial (music, etc.).
These are real publishing houses where you can submit your serious poetry collections.
This book shows you exactly how to be a legitimate, professional poet; how the whole process works, who the players are and how you can get into the game. You too can be a real published poet like Maya Angelou or Emily Dickenson.
Listings have been expanded to include:
– All Publisher data and contact info
– Complete submissions details
– Extensive Editor bios
– Editor MSWL (Wishlist)
– Current & Forthcoming titles
– Acquisitions
– Author listings and bios
– Spotlights, News, Awards
– Events, Activities, Updates
We did the hard work so you don’t have to.
Now also…
International Writer’s Market
This is the International Edition of REAL WRITER’S MARKET. Regions include: UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Africa, Caribbean, Pacific Islands,
If you think US book sales are hot, overseas sales are exponential. The digital era has opened up markets all over the world, and modern distribution pipelines have made it possible to deliver books anywhere in the world.
While the US and Canada make up for roughly 1/3 of all global book sales, the international market is currently picking up the pace in under-developed and emerging markets like Asia and Africa. The UK and China presently comprise of more than 40 percent of all international book sales.
The International Edition includes:
UK (England, Wales, Scotland, N. Ireland)
Ireland (Island of Ireland)
Oceania (Australia, New Zealand, ANZ Archipelago)
India (Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Tibet, Nepal, Bangladesh)
Africa (Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, Rwanda, Zimbabwe, Ghana, Liberia)
Asia (Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Japan, S. Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines, Malaysia, Israel, Iran)
The Islands (Caribbean & Pacific Region, Jamaica, St. Martin, Virgin Isles, Trinidad/Tobago, Hawai’I, Fiji, Samoa)
*USA and Canada not included
International Writer’s Market Presents;
Micro-Market Editions
Micro-Market Editions are smaller, more targeted versions for those interested in just one particular region.
These regions include both under-represented and emerging markets. Because of their small size, Micro-Market Editions are available in digital format only.
REAL WRITER’S MARKET has everything you need to get your book published by a real, reputable publisher.
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Thank you and Happy Publishing…
*RWM is not associated with Writer’s Digest books. But we do miss them so. :(







