The Big List of Book Publishing Companies
Every Writer has been listing reputable book publishers online since 1999, making us one of the internet's longest-running and most trusted resources for authors seeking publication. With over two decades of experience connecting writers with publishers, we've helped thousands of authors navigate the publication process and find homes for their manuscripts. Our team has built relationships with hundreds of publishers across the industry, giving us unique insights into the science fiction publishing landscape.
Our Science Fiction Book Publisher Directory is specifically designed to help writers find the perfect home for their novels, short story collections, and other sci-fi manuscripts. When a publisher appears in our directory, you can be confident it has been vetted by industry professionals with extensive experience in the field.
Science fiction has shaped literature for centuries, from Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to Frank Herbert's Dune to James S.A. Corey's The Expanse. Whether you're crafting an interstellar epic, a cyberpunk thriller, or a first contact narrative, our mobile-friendly publisher database offers an extensive collection of reputable publishers actively seeking new science fiction submissions.
Our listings are organized by category and fully searchable to help you find science fiction publishers accepting submissions. To help you navigate the database:
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We strive to list only legitimate, professional science fiction publishers. Every publisher in our directory meets the following criteria:
By maintaining these standards, we ensure that science fiction writers submitting to our listed publishers have the best possible chance of a professional experience and successful publication.
Science fiction publishing has been at the heart of speculative storytelling for over a century. From the pulp magazines of the early 20th century to today's major publishing houses, sci-fi publishers shape the genre's evolution, bringing groundbreaking ideas and bold new voices to readers worldwide.
Many of today's most celebrated sci-fi authors—like Arthur C. Clarke, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Octavia Butler—got their start with publishers dedicated to speculative fiction. Finding the right publisher who specializes in your sci-fi subgenre can dramatically increase your chances of publication success.
Common terms you'll encounter in sci-fi publishing submissions:
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Last updated: March 2025 | Mobile-friendly directory accessible on all devices
Alfresco Press — ?Publishing outside the box…?: an independent publishing company specializing in writing outside the mainstream, unconfined by genre, offering some fresh perspectives
Barking Rain Press is an imprint of the BRP Publishing Group (BRP), which is a non-profit publisher located in the greater Portland/Vancouver metropolitan area—a thriving hub for independent publishers, writers, and literary venues. BRP currently operates three imprints, including Barking Rain Press, Virtual Tales, and Nitis Books. Find out more about the BRP Publishing Group at their website, www.barkingrainpress.org.
We are an indie press established in 2012 with the goal of providing high-quality, low-cost, highly accessible electronic and print books for anyone interested in science, mathematics, and the lives of scientists. We are currently focusing on science fiction and “science in fiction,” but will eventually bring you a wide range of quality non-fiction and textbooks.
Blue Swan Publishing Website Blue Swan Publishing From the Publisher Blue Swan Publishing is a full service, royalty paying eBook Publisher, an imprint of Ten West Publishing. Other publishing companies owned by Ten West include Atlantic Bridge Publishing and Liquid Silver Books. We publish general fiction and romance in all genres, including Young Adult, as […]
Bon Chance Press Celebrates Journey Into Publishing.
Call For General Submissions And Christmas Anthology In The Works.
An emerging digital publishing company of a variety of genres that launch the careers of first-time authors. Books to Go Now pride ourselves with representing great stories at low prices. We want to take you into the digital age offering a market that will allow you to grow along with us in our journey through the new frontier of digital publishing. Some of our favorite award-winning authors have now joined us. We welcome readers and writers into our community.
C&R Press loves books. Literature matters in today’s world because it lets us explore and share the best of what we think, and who we can be. Good fiction, nonfiction and poetry grow understanding and imagination, take us into new lives and show us truths we never knew.
City Lights Press Website City Lights Press From the Publisher City Lights Press is a new publishing imprint, based in Las Vegas, Nevada — we don’t have offices so that we can focus all our money on effectively publishing and marketing more books. We are dedicated to publishing romance, erotic romance, new adult and young […]
Deux Voiliers Publishing, Founded in 2012, we are a small group of independent Canadian writers who have pooled our talent and resources to create a small
Dragon Moon Press is a Canadian independent publisher of fantasy, science fiction, paranormal horror, and the occasional title that’s hard to classify! Our books have been nominees and winners of numerous literary awards, including ForeWord Book of the Year, Bram Stoker, Sir Julius Vogel, IPPY, and Endeavour Awards. Market: Manuscripts targeted to the adult market or the upper border of YA. No middle grade or children’s literature, please. Genre: Generally speaking, fantasy, paranormal, soft sci-fi and gentle horror. For an exceptional manuscript those boundaries may exhibit a little flexibility. Length: 80,000-100,000 words.
After you have poured your heart and soul into a story that you want to share with the world, your publishing experience should be an exciting adventure,
Daniel Grubb, our CEO and head of our editorial team, hails from Sheffield in Yorkshire. He is genuinely passionate about writing and wanted to create a positive, transparent publishing experience to help others who share his passion. Through his work as a marketing executive in Thailand and as a literary agent and promotions manager in the UK, Daniel has been building the skills to build a successful publishing house.
Fifth Ink Publishing is a new small press publishing company. We are dedicated to our authors and their success as well as bringing our readers quality and entertaining
My name is Sarah Luddington, you probably know of me as the author of The Knights of Camelot Series of books, among others. Now, after many years as a successful author and commissioning editor for Mirador Publishing I have decided to give something back and help a few new writers on the road to success.
As an independent publishing house, we do our best to bring our authors a great experience. Our goal and mission is to provide a great experience for first or second time authors. We pride ourselves
Ink Smith Publishing is a small independent publishing house. Our authors and editors work closely together to develop their books
James Ward Kirk publishes new and established writers.
JOHN HUNT PUBLISHING: OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW WRITERS JHP imprints cover a wide assortment of genres – in fact, there’s probably something here for everyone
JukePop Serials is a new site for popular fiction, published in chapter installments. We believe it is the perfect time for a resurgence in serial fiction. Serial fiction in the modern world
Korero Press is a London-based publisher. At the heart of everything we do is a love of lowbrow and kustom kulture. Our list is mainly made up of pop culture,
