Your complete guide to Minnesota's publishing scene. Compare traditional publishers, hybrid services, and self-publishing companies.
All verified Minnesota publishers in one PDF — plus the red flags, questions to ask, and decision framework every author should know before signing with any publisher.
Minnesota's publishing scene reflects the state's strong literacy culture, progressive values, and Scandinavian heritage. The Twin Cities serve as a dynamic publishing hub, home to major houses, respected literary presses, and innovative independent publishers.
From Graywolf Press's literary excellence to Milkweed Editions' environmental focus, from children's publishers to academic presses, Minnesota offers diverse opportunities for authors. The state's strong bookstore culture and literary community create an ideal environment for quality publishing.
Comprehensive directory of Minnesota's top publishing companies
Combined output from Minnesota publishers each year
From fiction to academic, covering all publishing needs
Editing, design, marketing, distribution, and more
Browse our comprehensive list of Minnesota publishing companies.
Minneapolis nonprofit literary publisher known for poetry and literary fiction.
Minneapolis nonprofit publisher of literary and environmental books.
Major academic publisher with strengths in cultural studies.
Minneapolis nonprofit literary publisher.
Minneapolis major children's and educational publisher.
Bloomington Christian fiction publisher.
Edina hybrid publisher and book production.
Minnesota State University literary press.
St. Paul publisher of Minnesota history.
Afton regional history publisher.
Minneapolis publisher of religious and academic books.
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