Kate Hitt & Many Names Press


Type Of Publisher
Press
Genres Published
Creative Nonfiction, Fiction, Poetry, Cross Genre Hybrid, Environment Nature, Essays, Feminist, Visual Art
Year Established
1993
Address
Blue Lake, CA
Primary Contact
Kate Hitt
Primary Contact Title
Publisher
Mission Statement / Editorial Focus
Many Names Press believes in the power of published literature and art to promote democracy and earth-awareness, to foster respect and tolerance for diversity, women & children everywhere, to overcome injustice & warring minds, to develop work parity and social equality, increase culture, and support, nurture & protect this world for all beings.
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions
no
Author Payments
royalties, cash, copies
Contests
no
Distributors
Ingram
Do You Have Any Cover Letter Advice?
Send 5 page maximum sample work, typed double spaced on 8.5x11 in pages, in Word, Pages, or pdf attachment, with your name, street address, brief bio, community, and marketing plan. It's ok to snail mail or email. Submissions are not returnable.
What Do You Look For In A Submission?
Many Names Press is a feminist literary press focusing on artistry and good writing, with bent towards social, eco. justice and equality. Excellent use of language. Interesting stories and poetry. Not religious. How will you help sell your book?
What Advice Do You Have For First-time Submitters?
Have your work professionally edited if you are not good at that, or pay me to do it. Do not expect to make a lot of money. Have a lot of patience. I love to collaborate and brainstorm to come up with a marketing plan that is successful.
Do You Have A Favorite Unsolicited Submission Discovery Or Anecdote?
I have met wonderful people through my press who have stayed friends: even found a long lost uncle! "WHEN A WOMAN TELLS THE TRUTH, WRITINGS AND CREATIVE WORK BY WOMEN OVER 80" was mentioned in Oprah article. Huge success!
Who Is Your Ideal Reader?
Unbridled enthusiasts!

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