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Sarabande Books
@sarabandebooks
an award-winning indie lit publisher of poetry, short fiction, and essay
Louisville, KY
Joined June 2009
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    ๐Ÿ”” ANNOUNCEMENT TIME! ๐Ÿ”” In 2025, Ed Park will judge the Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction, Diane Seuss will judge the Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry, and Leslie Jamison will judge the Sarabande Prize in the Essay! Full details at the link in our bio. โœจ
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    Announcing the acquisition of a brand new poetry collection by Alina Stefanescu!
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    We're very pleased to announce our acquisition of a new debut collection of short stories by Tyler Barton. @goftyler s manuscript was a finalist for the 2020 Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction and will be published in 2021.
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    1/ Your Sarabande team is okay, but weโ€™re so sad to share that we had a break-in at our offices over the weekend. We want to send our thanks to the *many* neighbors and friends who have reached out to lend a hand and ask how to help. Weโ€™re overwhelmed by your kindness.
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    โœจ WE WANT TO READ YOUR POETRY & HYBRID CHAPBOOKS!โœจ Visit the link in our bio to learn more and submit your work!
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    Nowโ€™s the time to finish that manuscript youโ€™ve been working on...Announcing Terrance Hayes as the judge of the 2022 Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry, opening for submissions on January 1. Find full details here: sarabandebooks.org/morton
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    We are so happy to announce our acquisition of a new debut poetry collection by Karisma Price!
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    โœจCALLING ALL POETS!โœจ The Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry is accepting manuscript submissions through February 15! @NifMuhammad will select one winning manuscript for publication by Sarabande Books. Learn more and submit at the link in our bio!
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    The Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry is now open to submissions of full-length poetry manuscripts from January 1 - February 15, 2023. Ilya Kaminsky will select one winner for publication by Sarabande Books and a $2000 prize. Learn more and submit: sarabandebooks.org/morton
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    โœจMARK YOUR CALENDARS!โœจ Throughout July, Sarabande is pleased to offer an open reading period for book-length manuscripts of poetry, short fiction, & literary nonfiction, as well as proposals for works of poetry, fiction, & literary nonfiction in translation. Link in bio!
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    ๐ŸŒˆโœจ THE INAUGURAL SARABANDE CHAPBOOK PRIZE IS NOW ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS!โœจ๐ŸŒˆ Visit the link in bio to learn more and submit your work!
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    ๐Ÿ“ฃ After an impressive 29 years, founder Sarah Gorham has announced her retirement. Longtime Sarabande editor Kristen Renee Miller (@kristenmill) is to succeed Gorham as executive director & editor in chief. Read the full announcement here: t.e2ma.net/message/qdq1bfโ€ฆ
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    ANNOUNCING Ilya Kaminsky as the judge of the 2023 Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry! โญ The Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry is open to submissions of full-length manuscripts January 1 - February 15, 2023. For full guidelines, visit sarabandebooks.org/morton
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    โœจATTENTION FICTION WRITERS!โœจ The Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction is accepting manuscript submissions through February 15! @legroff will select one winning manuscript for publication by Sarabande Books. Learn more and submit at the link in our bio!