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Copper Canyon Press
Copper
Canyon publishes poetry exclusively and has established an international
reputation for its commitment to its authors, editorial acumen,
and dedication to expanding the audience of poetry.
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Graywolf Press
A commitment to quality, and a willingness
to embrace or invent new models, has kept Graywolf at the forefront
of the small press movement. Today, Graywolf is considered one
of the nation's leading nonprofit literary publishers.
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McSweeney's
In its first eighteen months, McSweeney's
Books published eight books, including novels by Jonathan Lethem
and Stephen Dixon, the stories of Lydia Davis and Ben Greenman,
and the illustrated biblical remakings of David Byrne. The publisher
also distributes a quarterly collection of fiction. Web site is
chock full of good reads.
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Oberlin College Press
is a nonprofit literary press based at Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio. The overall goal of the press, staffed mostly by poets who volunteer their time and student interns who wish to learn about all aspects of publishing, is to produce a periodical of high standing and notable integrity, along with books of superlative quality, with respect to design as well as literary excellence and originality. At the same time, the press strives for affordability and wide availability, keeping its publications in print and reasonably priced.
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Sourcebooks
In 1987, a determined Dominique Raccah
left a promising career with advertising giant Leo Burnett, cashed
in $17,000 from her 401K plan and launched a publishing house
from her upstairs bedroom. She called it Sourcebooks. Today, Sourcebooks
publishes titles in nearly every shape, size, format and subject.
Its future is guided by its continuing commitment to reaching
readers with books that will illuminate, inspire and enlighten
their lives.
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Unbridled Books
Founded by Fred Ramey and Greg
Michalson, Unbridled Books aspires to become a premier publisher
of works of rich literary quality that appeal to a broad audience.
Authors include Nancy Zafris, Edward Falco, Marc Estrin, and Masha
Hamilton.
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XOXOX Press
Among the smallest of the small
presses, XOXOX offers bright new titles from a talented group
of hard-working writers. XOXOX' goal is to remain minimal while
locating a deep audience. The publisher, based in KR's
hometown of Gambier, Ohio, seeks "readers who read outside
the lines—readers who read to grow, and writers who write
for their own."
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