The Top Poetry Publishers Accepting Unagented Submissions

Many poetry publishers require that submissions be made through literary agents, but there are some that accept unagented submissions. Here is a list of some of the top poetry publishers that accept unagented submissions:

1. Copper Canyon Press: This publisher is a nonprofit press that is dedicated to publishing poetry by emerging and established poets. They accept unagented submissions for their annual book prizes.

2. Sarabande Books: This publisher is a nonprofit press that is dedicated to publishing poetry by emerging and established poets. They accept unagented submissions for their annual book prize and open reading periods.

3. Four Way Books: This publisher is dedicated to publishing poetry, fiction, and nonfiction by emerging and established writers. They accept unagented submissions for their annual book prize and open reading periods.

4. Alice James Books: This publisher is dedicated to publishing poetry, fiction, and nonfiction by emerging and established writers. They accept unagented submissions for their annual book prize and open reading periods.

5. BOA Editions: This publisher is a nonprofit press that is dedicated to publishing poetry by emerging and established poets. They accept unagented submissions for their annual book prize and open reading periods.

6. Milkweed Editions: This publisher is dedicated to publishing poetry, fiction, and nonfiction by emerging and established writers. They accept unagented submissions for their annual book prize and open reading periods.

7. Tupelo Press: This publisher is dedicated to publishing poetry, fiction, and nonfiction by emerging and established writers. They accept unagented submissions for their annual book prize and open reading periods.

8. New Issues Poetry & Prose: This publisher is dedicated to publishing poetry, fiction, and nonfiction by emerging and established writers.