Three Rooms Press
USA – Novels, Creative Non-fiction, Memoir, Bio, YA
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Three Rooms Press is a New York City-based small press. Founded in 1994 by editors Peter Carlaftes and Kat Georges, Three Rooms Press serves as a leading independent publisher of diverse, cut-the-edge creative, including fiction, memoir, biography, young adult, LGBTQ fiction and non-fiction, and fiction. Three Rooms Press books are distributed by PGW / Ingram.
Three Rooms Press authors include William S. Burroughs, Robert Silverberg, William Least Heat-Moon and the Meagan Brothers, among others.
Three Rooms Press Submissions
Unsolicited submissions okay. No agent required.
Three Rooms Press publishes full-length (word counts of 65,000+) literary novels, young adult novels, and creative non-fiction.
They are currently most interested in seeing these in their inbox:
– Authentic stories written from diverse perspectives, across all genres (see Disasterama by Alvin Orloff).
– YA Fiction with fully realized casts of characters, including female, LGBTQ+, and underrepresented leads (see Quiver by Julia Watts)
– Inventive riffs on existing genres, particularly noir and cyberpunk (see Scavenger by Christopher Chambers)
– Biographies of unusually noteworthy people and events that deserve a place in history books (see BAD: The Autobiography of James Carr)
– Diversely populated worlds, including those with speculative elements (see The Door to Inferna by Rishab Borah)
– Imaginative and innovative plots, particularly YA and adult novels exploring friendship and coming-of-age (see Nirvana Is Here by Aaron Hamburger)
– Reimaginations of folktales, legends, and fables (see Tink and Wendy by Kelly Ann Jacobson)
Send your proposal to: submissions@threeroomspress.com.
At this time they are not accepting submissions for collections of poetry, short stories, or essays.
Please do not send a full manuscript at this time. If they are interested, they will ask for it.
Good luck, and keep creating.
Three Rooms 2025 titles
– Peace, Love and Haiight by Max Talley
– The Gilded Butterfly Effect by Heather Colley
– Lies of a Toymaker by Kelly Ann Jacobson
– People Are Talking by Amanda Eisenberg
– Streetwhys by Christopher Chambers
2026 titles
– Levitating the Pentagon by Nancy Kurshan
– Before I Forget by Aram Saroyan
– The Immortal Journeys of Isabelle Eberhardt by Hédi A. Jaouad
– A Delicious Life by Angelica Page
– Before I Forget by Aram Saroyan
Acquisitions (See REAL WRITER’S MARKET)
Authors
– William S. Burroughs
– Robert Silverberg
– Johanna Drucker
– Julia Watts
– William Least Heat-Moon
Author Spotlight: Max Talley
Max Talley was born in New York City and holds a B.A. in literature. He has been a professional musician, playing at CBGB and Bleecker Street clubs in Manhattan in the late 80s and 90s. Previous books include Yesterday We Forget Tomorrow (Damnation Books, 2013), Santa Fe Psychosis (Dark Edge Press, 2021).
Talley has published 60 stories and essays since 2015 in various publications including Vol.1 Brooklyn, Atticus Review, Whiskey Tit, and The Saturday Evening Post. His short story, “Celestial Vagabonds,” won best Fiction Contest from Jerry Jazz Musician. Other titles include the literary short story collection, My Secret Place (Main Street Rag Books, 2022) and the genre collection, When The Night Breathes Electric (Borda Books, 2023). In California since the mid-90s, Talley lives in Santa Barbara.
Peace, Love and Haiight by Max Talley is the latest release from Three Rooms Press.
See if your book fits in with these Three Room titles.
Three Rooms Press
243 Bleecker Street, #3
New York, NY 10014
USA
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