Website
Type Of Organization
Press
Mission Statement / Editorial Focus
Red Hen Press is committed to publishing works of literary excellence, supporting diversity, and promoting literacy in our local schools.
Social Media Platforms Used
Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Goodreads
Is Your Group Affiliated With A University, Portal Or Other Agency?
no
Primary Editor/Contact Person
Tobi Harper
Contact Title
Deputy Director
Publishes
essays, fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translation
Recent Awards Received
Guggenheim Fellowship, New Mexico Book Award, California Book Award (silver medal), Northern California Book Award, Poet Laur
Representative Authors
David Maine, Camille Dungy, Peggy Shumaker
Submissions Policy
Submissions accepted all year long, plus seasonal awards!
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions
Yes
Submission Guidelines URL
Simultaneous Submissions Accepted
yes
Reading Period
From 6 / 1 - 6 / 30
Reporting Time
3 - 6 months
Author Payments
royalties
Contests
Red Hen Press is proud to confer three annual literary awards: the Red Hen Press Short Story Award for $1,000 and publication
Number Of Paid Staff
5
Number Of Unpaid Staff
8
Year Founded
1994
Distributors
Chicago Distribution Center
Wholesalers
Ingram, Baker & Taylor
ISBN Number
159709
Number Of Books Published Per Year
24
Titles In Print
500
Percentage Of Above Available Digitally
15
Hardcover
2
Paperback
98
Average Price Per Book
16.95
Average Price Per E-Book
9.99
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