2026 Santa Fe Literary Festival

2026 Santa Fe Literary Festival Santa Fe, New Mexico May 15-17 sfinternationallitfest.org #SantaFeLiteraryFestival The Santa Fe Literary Festival connects writers, readers, and thinkers—from around the world and close to home—in the celebration of words and story. The Santa Fe International Literary Festival connects writers, readers, and thinkers—from around the world and close to home—in the…

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Blue Cedar Press  Novels, Literary Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry, Debut #bluecedarpress Contact Blue Cedar Press  bluecedarpress.com bluecedarpress@gmail.com Blue Cedar Press is an independent, small press publishing high-quality fiction, non-fiction, and poetry from courageous voices speaking from the depths of human imagination and experience. Blue Cedar Press Laura Tillem, Managing Editor Box 48715 Wichita, KS 67201 USA…

Squatters Rights

I remember that morning just like it was yesterday I was still waking up working on my first cup of joe when out my back door I saw this family there They were digging and tamping down and hoisting and tying off It took a moment for the fog to clear but when it did…

Bess Press Submissions

Bess Press Submissions

Bess Press General Non-fiction, Hawai’i, Pacific Islands besspress.com submissions@besspress.com Bess Press is a family-owned publishing company located in Kaimukī. Bess Press has been bringing the best in Hawai’i an literature for over 45 years now. Bess Press Submissions Aloha. Bess Press welcomes all comers. Agent or not. Bess Press is committed to publishing authors, illustrators,…

All the Unwanted Aliens

by Felipe Philly… All the Unwanted Aliens (from the collection At War in America) Just deport ‘em all I said Ship ‘em off to some island somewhere Just like that asked José Just like that I said That’s your answer asked José Look I said Let’s face the facts They’re Aliens They’re dirty look like…

2026 Montreal International Poetry Prize

2026 Montreal International Poetry Prize

DEADLINE: May 1st.. The 2026 Montreal International Poetry Prize is sponsored by the Department of English at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, the awards issue one prize to a poet for a single poem of 40 or fewer lines. A jury of internationally reputed poets and critics selects a shortlist of approximately 60 poems, from…

BenBella Books Submissions

BenBella Books Submissions

BenBella Books   Non-fiction (All Genres), Culture, Occasional Fiction benbellabooks.com glenn@benbellabooks.com Founded in 2001, BenBella Books is a publishing house for authors who value personal attention, a partnership philosophy, flexibility, and the creative approach. BenBella operates on a simple business philosophy: publish wonderful, exciting books. BenBella publishes a range of non-fiction (and the very occasional…

Belt Publishing Submissions

Belt Publishing Submissions

Belt Publishing Novels, Non-fiction, History, Culture, Rust Belt beltpublishing.com query@beltpublishing.com “Publishing for the Rust Belt” Belt Publishing is an independent press founded in 2013 in Cleveland, Ohio. Originally a publisher of anthologies about Rust Belt cities, since 2015 Belt has moved into publishing a wider scope of both fiction and non-fiction. In February 2024, it…

Bellevue Literary Press

Bellevue Literary Press Submissions

Bellevue Literary Press Literary Fiction, Literary Non-fiction blpress.org ops@blpress.org Bellevue Literary Press has been publishing prize-winning books since 2007. It is the first and only non-profit press dedicated to literary fiction and non-fiction at the intersection of the arts and sciences. Originally housed in historic Bellevue Hospital, BLP was established as a project of the…