Thank you for your interest in Indigo Ink Press. Please read our submission guidelines in full before submitting. We are looking forward to reading your work!
Currently, Indigo Ink Press accepts submissions year-round in the areas of literary fiction, poetry and artistic non-fiction only. We're especially interested in talented burgeoning storytellers, but we will consider submissions from both new and previously published authors.
We prefer that you submit your materials online through our submission form, but we also accept snail mail submissions* at the following address:
Indigo Ink Press, Inc.
150 35th Street NW
Canton, Ohio 44709
*We only respond to submissions electronically. If you are mailing your materials to us, please be sure to include FULL contact information (including email address and phone number) or we will not be able to send you a response. We will happily return your printed manuscript to you if you include a postage-ready mailer.
Poetry
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Indigo Ink plans to publish at least one chapbook of poetry each year.Acceptable formats for poetry submissions:
...Poetry – Collections of at least 15 poems with cover letter
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Literary Fiction
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We accept novel-length literary fiction from contemporary storytellers (please no short stories unless you're submitting as part of one of our planned anthologies). We're not interested in straight genre fiction like fantasy, science fiction, horror, romance, western, etc. But if you have an incredible piece of writing that includes touches of these genres, we'd love to read it.Acceptable formats for fiction submissions:
...Query letters with sample chapter(s)
...Completed manuscript with cover letter
PLEASE NOTE: We are a very new small press, just getting started. In 2011-12, we plan to publish three collections of poetry, and will not embark on publishing plans for a novel-length work until 2013 at earliest.
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Artistic Non-Fiction
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We plan to publish collections of visual artwork in all media, but we are currently focused upon literary publishing pursuits. If you are an individual artist, please submit at least 12 images of your work (resolution should be at least 100dpi).Please also check our upcoming books section to see if you qualify to submit as part of an upcoming collaborative volume.
Acceptable formats for artistic non-fiction submissions:
…Artistic Non-Fiction – Submissions of at least 12 images with cover letter
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