Type Of Publisher
Press
Genres Published
Creative Nonfiction, Fiction, Poetry, Cross Genre Hybrid, Essays
Year Established
2023
Address
Baltimore, Maryland
Name
Evan Balkan
Mission Statement / Editorial Focus
Compass Press accepts submissions of previously unpublished, full-length novels, creative nonfiction, poetry collections, and short story collections from emerging or established authors.
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions
yes
Submission Guidelines URL
Reading Period
Varies
Response Time
up to 8 months (though we strive to get back to you much more quickly; we know you are anxious)
Charges Writers A Submission/Reading Fee
no
Author Payments
royalties
Contests
no
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Distributors
IngramSpark
Do You Have Any Cover Letter Advice?
No need for a cover letter; your submission will be judged regardless of what might (or might not) be in a cover letter.
What Do You Look For In A Submission?
Our main criteria is quality; subject matter is wide open. But all things being equal, we gravitate toward stories that are reflective of the diversity we experience and celebrate at CCBC.
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