Beaufort Books Novels, Thrillers, Non-fiction, Memoir, Bio beaufortbooks.com info@beaufortbooks.com beaufort@beaufortbooks.com WINNER – Next Generation Indie Book Awards, 2024 Beaufort Books is an independent publisher based in New York City. Beaufort publishes a mix of non-fiction and fiction titles, with about 15–20 new titles each year. Beaufort has published four New York Times bestsellers. Beaufort Books…
#theagedmothermatsuobasho… Also known as The Story of the Aged Mother, The Aged Mother by Matsuo Basho, a Japanese folktale, tells the story of an unkind ruler who issues cruel orders, including one demand that all old folks are to be abandoned and left to die. Basho tells a poignant story about a mother and her…
2027 Creative Capital for Artists, A free contest that offers 50 grants up to $50,000 for writers of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels, and socially engaged and/or sustainable text-based practices. (Note that literature entries compete against the visual arts, performing arts, and film categories for 2026.) Entrants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, aged…
Beacon Publishing Novels, Non-fiction, History, Humor, All Genres beaconpublishinggroup.com info@beaconpublishinggroup.com Beacon Publishing Group is an award-winning, independent publisher of books and audio books formerly headquartered in NY, now with offices in South Carolina. Beacon has a broad array of titles in fiction & non-fiction, including business, young adult, history, romance, mystery, horror,…
The 2026 Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest is organized by Winning Writers located in Western Massachusetts, in the United States. The organizer is accepting humor poems written in English, up to 250 lines in length. Both published and/or unpublished work can be submitted. One poem only, please. Deadline: April 1 Categories: Humor poems Prizes: First prize = $2,000 plus two-year…
Great news! REAL WRITERS MARKET is now in its first library. I lived at the library when I was a kid. I couldn’t afford the Writer’s Market book, so I would spend hours and hours every day at the reference center. Happy days. They still have the old writer’s market books there, as outdated as…
Barrelhouse Books USA – Novels, Fiction, Creative Non-fiction, Poetry, Culture barrelhousemag.com yobarrelhouse@gmail.com Barrelhouse bridges the gap between serious art and pop culture. Barrelhouse Books looks for engaging, dynamic works of fiction, poetry, and non-fiction. Barrelhouse publishes smart, insightful books, the kind of stuff your intelligent, non-reader friends will love as much as your MFA classmates.…
Who knew? You won’t find these comparisons anywhere else. These are not your typical lookalikes. These are from the mind of your humble narrator. Enjoy. #DannyKaye #MicahelRichards #seinfled #kramer Danny Kaye was an American actor, comedian, singer, and dancer known for his rapid-fire novelty songs, physical comedy, and unique pantomimes. At the peak of his…
#IlsaSchwepckePrize #indiebookaward 2026 Ilsa Schwepcke Prize : An annual award for women’s travel writing in English. An independent jury will select a shortlist and the winning book will be announced in autumn at the International Frankfurt Book Fair. Deadline: March 31 Categories: Nonfiction, prose works of travel writing (not open to fiction or poetry) Prizes: Winning author will…
