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A List of Traditional Publishing Companies Specializing in Diverse and Marginalized Voices

Diverse and marginalized voices in literature refer to works written by authors from diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, and disability. Here is a list of traditional publishing companies that specialize in publishing works by diverse and marginalized voices:

  • Akashic Books: This independent publisher specializes in publishing works by authors of color, particularly those from African and Caribbean descent.

  • Arte Público Press: This press, affiliated with the University of Houston, specializes in publishing works by Hispanic authors and works about the Hispanic experience.

  • Bold Type Books: This independent publisher specializes in publishing works by women, particularly those from marginalized communities.

  • Coffee House Press: This independent publisher specializes in publishing works by authors from diverse backgrounds, including those from the LGBTQIA+ community.

  • Lee & Low Books: This independent publisher specializes in publishing children's books by authors and illustrators from diverse backgrounds.

  • Red Hen Press: This independent publisher specializes in publishing works by authors from diverse backgrounds and works that explore social justice issues.

  • Sibling Rivalry Press: This independent publisher specializes in publishing works by LGBTQIA+ authors and works that explore LGBTQIA+ themes.

  • Willow Books: This independent publisher specializes in publishing works by Asian and Asian American authors.

It's important to note that some of these publishing companies may have specific guidelines or a focus on certain genres or communities, so always check the publisher's website for the most up-to-date information before submitting your work. Also, it's worth noting that some of these publishing companies may have a focus on poetry, or a specific genre, so make sure to check the guidelines before submitting your manuscript.

 
 
 

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