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Ornithopter Press puts out two to four books per year and seeks to amplify a broad range of perspectives and experience. If you haven't already done so, it would be a good idea to read some work published by the press before you decide to submit. Further information about Ornithopter Press can be found online and through social media, etc. An independent publisher of poetry that runs counter to the mainstream..... That remains true.
When publishing full-length collections with Ornithopter Press, authors can expect:
- no fees of any kind
- help with editing and/or revision
- sophisticated design, with attention given to every detail
- copyright registration
- 12 complimentary copies of their published book
- the option to purchase, with no requirement to do so, further copies at 50% of retail price plus shipping costs
- royalties of 10% of the retail price after an initial 150 copies have been sold
- royalties of 12% of the retail price on all copies sold in excess of 3,150
- guidance throughout the entire process of publishing and promotion
- timely provision of press releases and ARCs to potential reviewers
- sales reports at six-month intervals
- books printed and distributed, both in the U.S. and internationally, by Ingram's Lightning Source network
- a contract with a duration limited to ten years, and the option to renew
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If you wish to keep up with Ornithopter Press news, including calls for manuscripts, please scroll down to the bottom of this page and select the "subscribe to mailing list" button.
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Ornithopter Press puts out two to four books per year and seeks to amplify a broad range of perspectives and experience. If you haven't already done so, it would be a good idea to read some work published by the press before you decide to submit. Further information about Ornithopter Press can be found online and through social media, etc. An independent publisher of poetry that runs counter to the mainstream..... That remains true.
When publishing full-length collections with Ornithopter Press, authors can expect:
- no fees of any kind
- help with editing and/or revision
- sophisticated design, with attention given to every detail
- copyright registration
- 12 complimentary copies of their published book
- the option to purchase, with no requirement to do so, further copies at 50% of retail price plus shipping costs
- royalties of 10% of the retail price after an initial 150 copies have been sold
- royalties of 12% of the retail price on all copies sold in excess of 3,150
- guidance throughout the entire process of publishing and promotion
- timely provision of press releases and ARCs to potential reviewers
- sales reports at six-month intervals
- books printed and distributed, both in the U.S. and internationally, by Ingram's Lightning Source network
- a contract with a duration limited to ten years, and the option to renew