Milkweed

Milkweed

Milkweed Editions is a nonprofit literary press, publishing between fifteen and twenty books each year. Founded in 1980, we have published nearly three hundred titles and are committed to attracting and retaining outstanding writers whose work is of enduring value. Our mission is to identify, nurture and publish transformative literature, and build an engaged community around it.

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Genres published 

  • Fiction / Poetry / NonFiction

Writing styles published 

  • Contemporary / Literary

Publication Formats 

  • Book

Languages published 

  • English

Source Languages 

  • Any
Publisher Details

Publication count: 

40

Region: 

All

Accept unsolicited submissions: 

Yes

Permit online submissions: 

Yes

Permit simultaneous submissions: 

Yes

Reading Periods: 

Periodically Closed

Payments: 

  • Unknown

Publish reprints: 

No

Calls for Submissions: 

none