Aquarius Press

See writers who are published by this small press
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Subgenres: 
Autobiography/Memoir, Commercial Fiction, Prose Poetry
Representative Authors: 
devorah major, E. Ethelbert Miller, Lupe Mendez, Dasan Ahanu, Rachelle Escamilla, Yesenia Montilla, Derrick Harriell, Curtis L. Crisler, Rich Villar, Alan King, Sokuntthary Svay, Gary Copeland Lilley, Angela Narciso Torres
Book Types: 
Chapbook, Novella, Short story collections, Essay collections, Novel, Memoir, Poetry collections
Formats: 
Paperback, Hardcover, E-book, Audio
Reading Periods: 
Apr 1 to Jul 31
Sep 1 to Dec 15
Response Time: 
3 to 6 months
Charges Reading Fee: 
Yes
Publishes Through Contests Only: 
No
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: 
No
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: 
No
Titles per Year: 
11 to 20
Distributors: 
Aquarius Press Distribution, Itasca

Editorial Focus

Aquarius Press develops, publishes and promotes talented writers typically underrepresented in the literary marketplace. The Willow Books imprint specializes in the works of writers of color.

Tips From the Editor

Please no erotica or gangster lit.

Contact Information

Heather Buchanan, Owner
4745 Townsend
Detroit, MI 48214
Contact E-mail: 
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Last updated: Jan 16, 2026

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