Since 2015, they have published some ya fiction novels, two of which happen to be call of the sun child by francesca g. Im currently looking for nonfiction that explores big events from new angles, whipsmart cultural criticism, as well as original and urgent journalism and science writing. Fiction publishers directory list of fiction publishing. I love books, though, so i slowly moved underground voices in the direction of a. The glade is a futuristic giant maze that houses creatures with mechanical arms. Ub undergroundbooks was started in a shed in houston, texas, sometime during the sweltering hot summer of 1997, by pure teenage heartache, a lexmark pro network laser and a patron of black ink. Top 5 sites for science fiction writers the writing cooperative.
Selfpublishing news for self publishing authors official. Fiction publishers directory listing 591 to 600 of 659 fiction publishing companies page 60 of 66 of all the publishing houses listed in the directory of fiction publishers. Science fiction is one of the most popular fiction genres today. Enclave creates fulllength novels for christian adults, teens, and older ya readers 11 and up in the speculative fiction genres. Please contact us if you have any questions about your work on. This is a list of science fiction and fantasy publishers, publishers of science fiction, sf studies. Should you wish for us to return your manuscript at a later date, please enclose a stamped addressed envelope or sufficient postage in uk stamps. Wyn, and is the oldest continuously operating science fiction publisher in the united states. Publish science fiction books for free using kindle direct publishing.
Worlds seen in passing, edited by irene gallo september 4, tor bookshardcover since 2008, scifi and fantasy fans have known as one of the best sources for cuttingedge short fiction. Im also on the lookout for books to engage kids in nonfiction topics, from ancient history to contemporary issues. I am not currently considering poetry, picture books, romance, science fiction, or. Daw books is an american science fiction and fantasy publisher, founded by donald a. With an instant 10% savings on your custom book video trailer, theres never been a better time than right now to see your book make its movie debut videos are the most portable and popular of marketing tools today especially nowadays during selfisolation and socialdistancing since they are easily shared across all major. To view a list of science publishing companies by country please select a country. Whether you are a new author or have been previously published, austin macauley publishers would like to hear from you. Underground airlines is a masterful work of art with a gripping mystery at its most basic level. The protagonist thomas wakes up in an elevator which takes him to the glade. How do you make your book stand out without turning readers away.
Book marketing may have changed, but it doesnt have to stop. Underground voices started as an online literary magazine in 2004 publishing hardhitting, raw, dark fiction, flash fiction and poetry. Honest publishing is a british independent publisher, specialising in alternative fiction, short story books and poetry publishing. This is for anyone thats contemplating writing speculative fiction. Wollheim following his departure from ace books in 1971. Its also a complex allegory woven throughout with sparking rich dialogue and multiple shades of awareness. Gavin grant and kelly links company publishes several books a year, and. We accept manuscripts across all genres, with or without an agent, from anywhere in the world. As a teenager he devoured popular science fiction books like the. Founded in 1995, tachyon publications llc is a publisher of smart science fiction, fantasy, and horror, as well as occasional mysteries, memoirs, young adult, and literary fiction. The complete idiots guide to publishing science fiction.
They publish general nonfiction, biography, sport, and humor, as well as selected fiction. Self publish science fiction amazon kindle direct publishing. Complimentary activities include director of the environmental education center at fort belvoir, virginia, guide and science adviser to a partridge films film crew in equatorial west africa, and science essays in aeon magazine and on. Create and sell beautiful kindle books to millions of readers worldwide. Both online and offline stores are represented here. Upload your manuscript and convert it into a kindle ebook for free. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This was the first science fiction book i ever read. We love science, history, homebound roots, rural landscapes, poetic literary.
Now i have an agent, and he has sold my military scifi adventures to ace book. Colson whitehead leads arthur c clarke award shortlist. List of science fiction publishers news newspapers books scholar jstor august 2018 learn how and when to remove this template message. Authors are snubbing publishers and insisting on keeping ebook rights. Publishing companies accepting new authors for fiction pen. Promoting fictionespecially in an increasingly diverse publishing landscapecan be a challenge too. The maze runner is a fastpaced, thrilling postapocalyptic science fiction book that was published in 2009. Blind eye books is dedicated to publishing science fiction, fantasy, mystery. Here is our long and growing list of science fiction book publishers. Currently the company publishes approximately 7080 original titles per year print and ebook simultaneously in a variety of genres, which include. Science fiction and fantasy publications is proud to announce an open.
Fantasy authors, dont be scared away by just scifi being listed on the cover. I love the fact that independent publishing companies have a lot more. Mar 08, 2016 h ere are six science fiction and fantasy publishers that dont require an agent. Uproar books published its first book in early 2019. It is the first in the trilogy and weaves a wonderful story around an authoritarian society. Below is a list of the top sffh publishers, the large and the small, who have made it. Science fiction, thriller, mystery and crime, poetry, shortstory collection, childrens books and young adult books. The first book entitled moon and sixpence over a cup of coffee. A publishing company devoted to delivering quality books in the science fiction, fantasy, mystery, thriller genres, owl house books was started by leslie m. Science fiction book publishers book publishing companies.
H ere are six science fiction and fantasy publishers that dont require an agent. One of the greatest thrills to many young and old writers come from the genre of science fiction. Science fiction book publishers sail the multiverse like a fleet of unstoppable hypercruisers. Pulitzer prize winner colson whitehead has been shortlisted for the arthur c clarke award for science fiction, with his novel the underground railroad appearing on a sixbook list that may be the. Hence the title is publishing not writing science fiction. Waterton publishing company book publishing companies. The company claims to be the first publishing company ever devoted exclusively to science fiction and fantasy.
Heres our list of 100 reputable book publishing companies organized by genre so you can find the best publisher for your novel or nonfiction manuscript. A book video trailer is like a movie trailer for your book. The books that made the difference for me were on writing, by stephen king, and complete idiots guide to publishing science fiction. From star wars to flowers for algernon nothing captures and dazzles readers and writers imaginations anything like science fiction.
Certainly sparked my interest in the science fiction genre. Publisher of mystery, romance, science fiction, young adult and other fiction titles kingsport, tn us. Heres our list of 100 reputable book publishing companies organized by genre so you can. Uproar books was founded in 2018 by rick lewis, who has a background in marketing, not publishing.
The ride may be turbulent, but thats what makes it great. They have good distributor and are starting to break into the ebook publishing world. His words and his work have shaped the whole direction of the field. In 2006, the company decided to get into novels and apex book company was. The complete idiots guide to publishing science fiction 1st. He is a graduate science fiction workshop clarion west, and his fiction has appeared in many anthologies. Launched in 2005 with a vision of bringing extraordinary fiction to compulsive readers who sometimes cant wait for a book to actually be printed, samhain publishing is an international publisher of ebook and traditional print fiction, proud to partner more than 600 authors of romance and horror fiction. Chicago suntimes done silverbergs way, science fiction is a fine art. To view a list of fiction publishing companies by country please select a country. Microcosm publishing 2752 n williams ave map portland, or 97227 monsat, 11am5pm or call for an appointment. Science fiction and fantasy publications are proud to support new and emerging writers and their desires to be published. Recently, i have chosen twenty of his short stories and want to get them published in a collection entitled in search of a story. And many of us dream of being beamed up to one of these motherships. Below is a list of the top sffh publishers, the large and the small, who have made it possible for us to enjoy all those science fiction fantasy and horror awardwinning authors.
Three rooms press publisher of literary fiction, memoir. We champion the creative storytelling of authors who inspire us through intelligent prose and imaginative worlds. Nov 18, 2017 here is our long and growing list of science fiction book publishers. Of all the fiction genres, scifi aka speculative fiction stands as the one most. The big, big list of indie publishers and small presses medium. Nearly 4,000 new science fiction titles are published on amazon alone every monththeres intense demand for new novels, but the market isnt nearly as saturated as some other genres like romance or mystery. But i cant afford to go for selfpublishing or even partnered publishing.
While subterranean and small beer publish books of all shapes and sizes, most. The wwend database contains over 650 publishers for you to peruse. Be sure to check out our featured publisher as well. Subterranean press is widely considered to be among the finest specialty publishers in the horror, suspense, fantasy and dark mystery genres. May 03, 2017 pulitzer prize winner colson whitehead has been shortlisted for the arthur c clarke award for science fiction, with his novel the underground railroad appearing on a six book list that may be the. They only publish epic fantasy and science fiction for adults and young adults, and they are only interested in publishing series of. The first daw book published was the 1972 short story collection spell of the witch world, by andre norton. Speculative fiction includes fantasy, science fiction, supernatural, etc. Originally published in the late 60s, i reread it about 4 years ago and it held up well. We aim to find the very best original voices the world has to offer. Associated press the john updike of science fiction.
These are tragic times to be certain, but as everything from homebased saturday night live sketches to taylor swift donations demonstrate, the human spirit prevails, and with it comes one undeniable fact. Accepting submissions in all genres austin macauley. Weve organized the list in an easily searchable table so you can quickly find the publishers that publish the type of book youre looking to get published. We pride ourselves on publishing the best science fiction and fantasy books possible. Wollheim as editor, it issued some of the most outstanding science fiction writers of the 1950s and 1960s, including samuel r. Fandemonium books fantasy press fantasy publishing company, inc. Annotated list of publishers of science fiction, speculative fiction and fantasy books. Science publishers directory list of science publishing. Science publishers directory listing 1 to 10 of 428 science publishing companies page 1 of 43 of all the publishing houses listed in the directory of science publishers. May 28, 2019 im seeking diverse and inclusive young adult fiction across all genres and would love to find some more ya nonfiction. All products of category books on microcosm publishing. It goes without saying that if you join sfwa, you will be in good company.
Find out more about our family of authors and the books they wrote. The 7 most common misconceptions about science fiction publishing. Publishing houses that once ignored independent authors are now furiously. This is a list of some book stores that handle science fiction, fantasy, and horror works. In 2006, it started publishing an annual print edition, alongside the monthly online issues. Subterranean is a small press located in michigan that publishes. This is a list of science fiction publishers, publishers of science fiction, sf studies, speculative fiction, fantasy literature, and related genres. In publishing, as with all businesses, it is brand. Iaas, challenges the status quo by publishing alternative fiction, non. Publishing science fiction science fiction is one of the most popular fiction genres today. We will consider publishing a manuscript if it meets all of these conditions.
In 2009, underground voices expanded into a small press. Hugh howey sold the print rights to his selfpublished underground scifi hit, wool. As a 10year old it made a lasting impression on me, and i spent years trying to locate a copy for my home library. It takes imagination, storytelling, and a creative approach to language to craft a work that will keep readers engaged. The first book entitled moon and sixpence over a cup of coffee was promptly published and then destroyed. Science fiction and fantasy book publishers book publishing. An independent publishing company specializing in horror, suspense, and. Jayanta mahapatra, the celebrated indian english poet, has written a foreword to the proposed book. The 7 most common misconceptions about science fiction. Top 10 selfpublishing companies for firsttime authors. Burning shore press is a publisher of serious underground literature and is. They only publish epic fantasy and science fiction for adults and young adults, and they are only interested in publishing series of books although only the first one needs.
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