Website
Type Of Publisher
Press
Genres Published
Essays, Fiction, Translation, Visual Art
Year Established
1974
Address
Kingston, NY
Name
Bruce McPherson
Title
Publisher
Mission Statement / Editorial Focus
McPherson & Company is an independent literary and arts press. Presently operated in the Hudson Valley, it was founded in 1974 in Providence, Rhode Island. Imprints include Documentext (for art related titles), Recovered Classics (usually forgotten Modernists), and Treacle Press (for works produced between 1974 and 1983). We primarily publish full-length fiction, including translations, and books relating to contemporary culture (visual and performing arts, film, theory).
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions
Yes
Reading Period
Year round
Response Time
1 - 3 months
Author Payments
royalties
Distributors
McPherson & Co.
Do You Have Any Cover Letter Advice?
No mistakes.
What Do You Look For In A Submission?
Either form or content.
What Advice Do You Have For First-time Submitters?
Good luck.
Do You Have A Favorite Unsolicited Submission Discovery Or Anecdote?
Yes, but telling would spoil it.
Who Is Your Ideal Reader?
Siouxie LoPresti of Wewahitchka, Florida.
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