Santa Fe Writers Project: Publisher of fiction & CNF since '98, global distribution via @ipgbooknews. Rights rep: @SusanSchulman

Washington, DC & Santa Fe, NM
Joined January 2009
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Happy #pubday to PRACTICING TO BE LIGHTNING by Betsy James! You can join in on the celebration when you get PRACTICING TO BE LIGHTNING right here! buff.ly/71Bc9Qe
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“Set between 1980 and 1989 and marked with historical moments of Gen X childhood, Kent captures...a formative time for a generation...Redemptive and readable.” Erica Kent's BLACK DOG in @ElectricLit's 15 Small Press Titles You Should Be Reading This Fall: bit.ly/3Wqt9u4
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Legendary chef August Sweeney has served his final meal, dying in the middle of service in the very restaurant he built to secure his legacy. Discover what happened by listening to THE DEATH AND LIFE OF AUGUST SWEENEY by @SamuelAshworth on @audible_com! buff.ly/XxMPjes
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We're excited to share this advance praise from @ReedFColeman - New York Times bestselling author of ALL BURIED THINGS - for THE FALLING WOMAN by @StephenGEoannou! Don't forget to preorder THE FALLING WOMAN from SFWP to get 15% off your purchase. bit.ly/4e3yVrY
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"When you start really young, the disease can progress really rapidly." Listen (at 20:25) to Erica Kent on @WWDB_AM_860's Brian and Lee Show discussing addiction, getting sober at the age of 20, and her debut novel, BLACK DOG: bit.ly/3UgE2hj @SFWP
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"Scandal unravels a long buried secret, testing faith, friendship, and love in THE TRUE CONFESSIONS OF FIRST LADY FREEMAN." Learn more about @DeeshaPhilyaw's debut novel over in @ElectricLit: buff.ly/GvHonLe
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Our OCTOBER ISSUE cover art "maintains a strong sense of material presence while cultivating distance and absence." 🔥 Don't miss Yezi Lou's TRIPLE EXCEPTIONAL MEMORY! buff.ly/0NaO6Y1
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Next Saturday at 10am EDT, @WriterCass will be leading the one-day creative writing class "Write Your Ghost Story," at @delartmuseum! Register here: buff.ly/CdPg0JT Get 15% off your purchase when you preorder GRIEF CAMP from SFWP here: bit.ly/4xD2XKg
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"When people come here, what they don’t realize is you have to surrender things to assimilate, to get the American dream." This time last year, we published @nicolegzhao's interview with @cherrylousy ✨ Find it in the archive: buff.ly/6h24uQi
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TONIGHT at 8pm CT, Lauren C. Johnson & Drew Sage will be reading from their books for the Saturday Night Special virtual 16th Annual Halloween Reading & Costume Party, hosted by @ThatHollieHardy! Learn more: buff.ly/pwpBovR Get THE WEST FACADE: buff.ly/12yeS0J
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#AWP27 news! A brilliant lineup of featured events is coming to Chicago next March. Stay tuned for reveals this week—and don’t miss your #AWP27 early-bird discount! conference.awpwriter.org/fea…
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A touching article about @zimmerman082 and her memoir US, AFTER over in @HarvardChanSPH. Read the complete interview here: buff.ly/DFNuQEX) Get US, AFTER here: bit.ly/3rUKn3r
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anyone in the mood for submitting this week? 😏 these mags are waiting: @othersidespec  @GriffithReview  @onlypoemsmag  @frozenseapoetry  @readtrailsmag
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“Not only a riveting coming of age story but also a clear-eyed examination of the often fraught road to recovery.” — @publibonline Read @berndandooling's interview w/ Erica Kent about her novel, BLACK DOG here: buff.ly/4EUBxzy Get BLACK DOG here: buff.ly/p4Up3ry
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"Something happens when you-the-writer make that switch and it isn’t subtle, at least not to me. The “you” version asks the reader to agree with an argument. The “I” version doesn’t ask them anything." ~ Huck Smith brevity.wordpress.com/2026/1…
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We’re thrilled that James Fraser, Paige Lewis, and Brandon Shimoda are the poetry judges for the 2027 #FirecrackerAwards! Learn more and submit by November 18: clmp.org/programs-opportunit…
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Betsy James was interviewed on KSJE FM (@ksjefm), New Mexico, to talk about her #speculativefiction novel, PRACTICING TO BE LIGHTNING! Listen to the interview here: buff.ly/o0UdJX8 Grab PRACTICING TO BE LIGHTNING directly from SFWP here: bit.ly/4cotVxx
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SFWP retweeted
Blue Flower Arts and the Loft join forces for their #AWP27 featured event, “The Subversive Opportunities of Experimental Poetics”! Don’t miss Douglas Kearney, Sun Yung Shin, LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs, and Layli Long Soldier in discussion with Arleta Little. conference.awpwriter.org/BFA…
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ICYMI, @LisaKFWriter's novel, HELLO WIFE, was recently reviewed by @suroor_alikhan on her blog, Talking About Books! Read the full review here: buff.ly/mffrNZX Get HELLO WIFE directly from SFWP here: buff.ly/DWsomYx
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We're getting through the queue 💪 Thanks for your patience and don't forget to check out the guidelines before you submit! buff.ly/owXueL5
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