Acquisition: Gigi Little’s Noir-Inspired Debut
Gigi Little’s Who Killed One the Gun? is forthcoming in fall 2025.
Open Submissions, Postponed ‘til 2025
Our January open submissions period is on hold. Here’s why.
Acquisition: David Ciminello’s The Queen of Steeplechase Park
David Ciminello’s debut novel, The Queen of Steeplechase Park, inspired by the life of his great aunt, is forthcoming from Forest Avenue Press in May 2024.
Acquisition: Trust Me by Scott Nadelson
Forest Avenue Press has acquired TRUST ME, a new novel by Oregon author Scott Nadelson.
Acquisition: Daniel A. Olivas’s Chicano Frankenstein
Forest Avenue Press is delighted to announce the acquisition of Daniel A. Olivas’s Chicano Frankenstein, a novel, slated for publication in fall 2024.
New Website
Forest Avenue Press has worked with Jensen Sikora, owner of Jensen of Many Hats, to revamp our aging website.
ACQUISITION: Plums for Months by Zaji Cox
Forest Avenue Press has acquired Zaji Cox’s memoir in micro essays, The Gresham House, for publication in spring 2023.
ACQUISITION: Rights to No God Like the Mother
Forest Avenue Press will publish a new edition of Kesha Ajọsẹ-Fisher’s award-winning story collection, No God Like the Mother, with an expected release date of late fall or early winter.
Announcing The Contributors to the 2023 SFF Anthology
Editor Annie Carl has chosen the stories for our forthcoming science fiction/fantasy anthology featuring stories by disabled authors from across the US. In the next few months, we’ll reveal the title and the cover and then the book will be available for pre-order at your local independent bookstore.
Annie Carl Will Edit a Science Fiction / Fantasy Anthology of Disabled Authors
Forest Avenue is excited to announce a forthcoming anthology of science fiction, fantasy, and speculative short stories by disabled authors for publication in 2023. The anthology will be edited by bookseller Annie Carl. Submissions will be accepted through Submittable beginning in January 2022. The collection will be published in paperback and ebook formats.
ACQUISITION: Neil Cochrane's The Story Of The Hundred Promises
Forest Avenue Press has acquired world rights for THE STORY OF THE HUNDRED PROMISES, an #ownvoices trans fantasy about the pain and beauty of connection, by Neil Cochrane, forthcoming in spring 2022.