{"id":1742,"date":"2025-08-29T15:41:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T15:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/?p=1742"},"modified":"2025-10-20T11:30:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T11:30:00","slug":"irish-publishers-accepting-submissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 20 Irish Publishers Accepting Submissions in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_75 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#Introduction\" >Introduction<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#1_Ghostwriting_LLC\" >1. Ghostwriting LLC<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#2_Irelandia_Press\" >2. Irelandia Press<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#3_PVA_Books\" >3. PVA Books<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#4_Poolbeg_Press\" >4. Poolbeg Press<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#5_The_OBrien_Press\" >5. The O\u2019Brien Press<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#6_Liberties_Press\" >6. Liberties Press<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#7_New_Island_Books\" >7. New Island Books<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#8_Banshee_Press\" >8. Banshee Press<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#9_Arlen_House\" >9. Arlen House<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#10_Gallery_Press\" >10. Gallery Press<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#11_Tramp_Press\" >11. Tramp Press<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#12_Southword_%E2%80%93_Munster_Literature_Centre\" >12. Southword \u2013 Munster Literature Centre<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#13_The_Stinging_Fly\" >13. The Stinging Fly<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#14_Poetry_Ireland_Review\" >14. Poetry Ireland Review<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#15_Faerie_Press_Anthology\" >15. Faerie Press Anthology<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#16_The_Pigs_Back\" >16. The Pig\u2019s Back<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#17_The_Wild_Umbrella\" >17. The Wild Umbrella<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#18_Ragaire_Literary_Magazine\" >18. Ragaire Literary Magazine<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#19_Unapologetic_Magazine\" >19. Unapologetic Magazine<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#20_Quare_Eire_Anthology\" >20. Quare \u00c9ire Anthology<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#What_types_of_publishers_are_included_in_this_list\" >What types of publishers are included in this list?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#Can_I_submit_manuscripts_from_outside_Ireland\" >Can I submit manuscripts from outside Ireland?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#What_genres_do_these_publishers_accept\" >What genres do these publishers accept?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#How_do_I_submit_my_work_to_these_publishers\" >How do I submit my work to these publishers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#Do_these_publishers_pay_contributors_for_accepted_work\" >Do these publishers pay contributors for accepted work?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/blog\/irish-publishers-accepting-submissions\/#Wrapping_Up\" >Wrapping Up<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"338\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span>Introduction<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"784\">Ireland\u2019s literary culture is thriving in 2025, with a robust ecosystem of traditional, independent, and hybrid publishers welcoming submissions. Whether you\u2019re a debut novelist, memoirist, poet, or non-fiction writer, this guide will help you find the right publishing home. <strong data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"636\">Ghostwriting LLC<\/strong> leads our list with its unique, modern hybrid model, followed by nine standout Irish publishers that span genres, styles, and editorial approaches.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Ghostwriting_LLC\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"818\">1. <a href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/publishing\/\">Ghostwriting LLC<\/a><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"1056\"><strong data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"830\">Type:<\/strong> Hybrid \/ Full-Service Publisher<br data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"865\" \/><strong data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"878\">Location:<\/strong> Serves authors in Ireland, UK, US, and globally<br data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"929\" \/><strong data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"949\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Fiction, memoir, biography, self-help, business, history, poetry, children&#8217;s books, academic non-fiction<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1390\"><strong data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1078\">Why Submit Here:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1081\" \/>Ghostwriting LLC offers a premium, collaborative publishing experience ideal for authors who want control and professionalism without sacrificing quality. It blends the best of traditional publishing\u2014expert editors, in-house ghostwriters, designers, and publicists\u2014with the author autonomy of self-publishing.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1742\"><strong data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1409\">How It Works:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1412\" \/>The publishing journey follows a 7-stage process, beginning with idea consultation and outline drafting, followed by manuscript development, editing, design, marketing, and launch. Their editorial team includes New York Times bestselling writers and industry veterans, such as Henry Denard, Stacey Donovan, and John David Kudrick.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1770\"><strong data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1768\">Additional Services:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1812\">Manuscript ghostwriting or co-writing<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1837\">Audiobook production<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1840\" data-end=\"1894\">Global distribution (Amazon, B&amp;N, Waterstones, etc.)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1947\">Marketing and PR strategy tailored to your goals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"2155\"><strong data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"1963\">Ideal For:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"1966\" \/>Writers with a full or partial manuscript, or even just a concept. It\u2019s perfect for entrepreneurs, speakers, thought leaders, and anyone seeking a highly personalized publishing experience.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2157\" data-end=\"2334\"><strong data-start=\"2157\" data-end=\"2180\">Submission Process:<\/strong><br data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2183\" \/>Submit a query, concept, or manuscript draft through their website:<br data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2253\" \/>\ud83d\udc49 <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghostwritingllc.com\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2334\">ghostwritingllc.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2369\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Irelandia_Press\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"2345\" data-end=\"2367\">2. Irelandia Press<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2370\" data-end=\"2496\"><strong data-start=\"2370\" data-end=\"2379\">Type:<\/strong> Independent Publisher<br data-start=\"2401\" data-end=\"2404\" \/><strong data-start=\"2404\" data-end=\"2417\">Location:<\/strong> Dublin<br data-start=\"2424\" data-end=\"2427\" \/><strong data-start=\"2427\" data-end=\"2447\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Narrative <a href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/non-fiction-writers\/\">non-fiction<\/a>, memoir, cultural essays<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2498\" data-end=\"2798\">Founded in 2023, Irelandia Press focuses on stories that challenge, inspire, or reveal. They&#8217;re open to innovative and bold non-fiction, particularly from Irish or diaspora writers who have something fresh to say. Their editorial director, Dr. Declan Ryan, emphasizes author voice and creative depth.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2800\" data-end=\"2828\"><strong data-start=\"2800\" data-end=\"2826\">Submission Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2831\" data-end=\"2884\">Send up to 10,000 words or the first three chapters<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2887\" data-end=\"2931\">Include a 1-page synopsis and cover letter<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2934\" data-end=\"3076\">Submit via email as per the instructions on their website<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2934\" data-end=\"3076\"><strong data-start=\"2994\" data-end=\"3012\">Response Time:<\/strong> 2\u20133 months<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"3083\" data-end=\"3105\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_PVA_Books\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"3087\" data-end=\"3103\">3. PVA Books<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3106\" data-end=\"3258\"><strong data-start=\"3106\" data-end=\"3115\">Type:<\/strong> Independent Literary Publisher<br data-start=\"3146\" data-end=\"3149\" \/><strong data-start=\"3149\" data-end=\"3162\">Location:<\/strong> Dublin and Berlin<br data-start=\"3180\" data-end=\"3183\" \/><strong data-start=\"3183\" data-end=\"3203\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Literary fiction, essays, memoir, hybrid non-fiction<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3260\" data-end=\"3545\">PVA Books supports experimental and culturally relevant writing, often exploring identity, memory, and transformation. Their editorial approach is collaborative, with an emphasis on fairness and transparency. They are known for fair pay and their alignment with Arts Council standards.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3547\" data-end=\"3575\"><strong data-start=\"3547\" data-end=\"3573\">Submission Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"3578\" data-end=\"3627\">Submit a sample (10,000 words max) and synopsis<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3630\" data-end=\"3680\">Include your bio and relevant publishing history<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3683\" data-end=\"3765\">Send via their online submission form<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"3772\" data-end=\"3798\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Poolbeg_Press\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"3776\" data-end=\"3796\">4. Poolbeg Press<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3799\" data-end=\"3939\"><strong data-start=\"3799\" data-end=\"3808\">Type:<\/strong> Commercial Publisher<br data-start=\"3829\" data-end=\"3832\" \/><strong data-start=\"3832\" data-end=\"3845\">Location:<\/strong> Dublin<br data-start=\"3852\" data-end=\"3855\" \/><strong data-start=\"3855\" data-end=\"3875\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Romance, historical fiction, general fiction, women&#8217;s fiction<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3941\" data-end=\"4173\">Founded in 1976, Poolbeg is one of Ireland\u2019s most commercially successful presses. It has launched many best-selling authors, especially in popular fiction genres. They continue to welcome new voices in both fiction and non-fiction.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4175\" data-end=\"4203\"><strong data-start=\"4175\" data-end=\"4201\">Submission Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"4206\" data-end=\"4274\">Submit the first 3 chapters, a 1-page synopsis, and a cover letter<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4277\" data-end=\"4313\">Postal submissions only (no email)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4316\" data-end=\"4431\">No ring-bound or spiral submissions<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4316\" data-end=\"4431\"><strong data-start=\"4354\" data-end=\"4372\">Response Time:<\/strong> ~3 months<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"4438\" data-end=\"4468\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_The_OBrien_Press\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"4442\" data-end=\"4466\">5. The O\u2019Brien Press<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4469\" data-end=\"4624\"><strong data-start=\"4469\" data-end=\"4478\">Type:<\/strong> Traditional Publisher<br data-start=\"4500\" data-end=\"4503\" \/><strong data-start=\"4503\" data-end=\"4516\">Location:<\/strong> Rathgar, Dublin<br data-start=\"4532\" data-end=\"4535\" \/><strong data-start=\"4535\" data-end=\"4555\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Children\u2019s and YA fiction, adult non-fiction, history, biographies<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4626\" data-end=\"4858\">A household name in Irish publishing, The O\u2019Brien Press is known for quality and wide distribution. They\u2019ve published award-winning authors and illustrators. Their children\u2019s books are especially well-known in schools and libraries.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4860\" data-end=\"4888\"><strong data-start=\"4860\" data-end=\"4886\">Submission Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"4891\" data-end=\"4953\">Send a synopsis, bio, and full manuscript or sample chapters<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4956\" data-end=\"4984\">Email submissions accepted<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4987\" data-end=\"5058\">Only respond to successful queries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"5065\" data-end=\"5093\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Liberties_Press\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"5069\" data-end=\"5091\">6. Liberties Press<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5094\" data-end=\"5233\"><strong data-start=\"5094\" data-end=\"5103\">Type:<\/strong> Independent Publisher<br data-start=\"5125\" data-end=\"5128\" \/><strong data-start=\"5128\" data-end=\"5141\">Location:<\/strong> Dublin<br data-start=\"5148\" data-end=\"5151\" \/><strong data-start=\"5151\" data-end=\"5171\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Literary fiction, memoir, health, social issues, and poetry<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5235\" data-end=\"5490\">Founded in 2003, Liberties Press is known for taking risks on new voices. They publish books that address pressing cultural, political, and personal topics in Irish life. The press is a good fit for literary authors looking for hands-on editorial support.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5492\" data-end=\"5520\"><strong data-start=\"5492\" data-end=\"5518\">Submission Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"5523\" data-end=\"5581\">Send a cover letter, synopsis, and sample chapters (3\u20136)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5584\" data-end=\"5617\">Submissions accepted year-round<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5620\" data-end=\"5704\">Digital submissions preferred<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"5711\" data-end=\"5740\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_New_Island_Books\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"5715\" data-end=\"5738\">7. New Island Books<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5741\" data-end=\"5890\"><strong data-start=\"5741\" data-end=\"5750\">Type:<\/strong> Independent Publisher<br data-start=\"5772\" data-end=\"5775\" \/><strong data-start=\"5775\" data-end=\"5788\">Location:<\/strong> Dublin<br data-start=\"5795\" data-end=\"5798\" \/><strong data-start=\"5798\" data-end=\"5818\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Contemporary fiction, short stories, poetry, and creative non-fiction<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5892\" data-end=\"6173\">A cornerstone of Irish <a href=\"https:\/\/ghostwritingllc.com\/find-a-literary-agent\/\">literary publishing<\/a>, New Island Books has launched and supported many acclaimed authors. They are especially interested in distinctive voices and perspectives, and their catalog often features Irish social life, diaspora experiences, and poetic storytelling.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6175\" data-end=\"6203\"><strong data-start=\"6175\" data-end=\"6201\">Submission Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"6206\" data-end=\"6271\">Accepts submissions periodically (usually once or twice a year)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6274\" data-end=\"6373\">Follow guidelines closely when submission window is open<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"6380\" data-end=\"6406\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Banshee_Press\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"6384\" data-end=\"6404\">8. Banshee Press<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"6407\" data-end=\"6537\"><strong data-start=\"6407\" data-end=\"6416\">Type:<\/strong> Literary Journal and Small Press<br data-start=\"6449\" data-end=\"6452\" \/><strong data-start=\"6452\" data-end=\"6465\">Location:<\/strong> Cork<br data-start=\"6470\" data-end=\"6473\" \/><strong data-start=\"6473\" data-end=\"6493\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Fiction, creative non-fiction, and poetry<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6539\" data-end=\"6717\">Founded by three Irish women writers in 2014, Banshee publishes a celebrated biannual journal and select book titles. Their tone leans literary, feminist, and emotionally honest.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6719\" data-end=\"6747\"><strong data-start=\"6719\" data-end=\"6745\">Submission Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"6750\" data-end=\"6788\">Submission windows open twice yearly<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6791\" data-end=\"6851\">Submit up to 3 poems, or one story\/essay up to 3,000 words<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6854\" data-end=\"6950\">Pays contributors; detailed guidelines on website<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"6957\" data-end=\"6981\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Arlen_House\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"6961\" data-end=\"6979\">9. Arlen House<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"6982\" data-end=\"7158\"><strong data-start=\"6982\" data-end=\"6991\">Type:<\/strong> Literary Publisher<br data-start=\"7010\" data-end=\"7013\" \/><strong data-start=\"7013\" data-end=\"7026\">Location:<\/strong> Galway (distributed by Syracuse University Press)<br data-start=\"7076\" data-end=\"7079\" \/><strong data-start=\"7079\" data-end=\"7099\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Poetry, experimental fiction, drama, feminist literature<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"7160\" data-end=\"7328\">Arlen House has been publishing innovative and feminist work since the 1970s. They are known for their strong focus on Irish women writers and bold literary expression.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"7330\" data-end=\"7358\"><strong data-start=\"7330\" data-end=\"7356\">Submission Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"7361\" data-end=\"7394\">Open to unsolicited submissions<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7397\" data-end=\"7449\">Usually requires a full manuscript and literary CV<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"7452\" data-end=\"7550\">Works closely with academics and international writers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"7557\" data-end=\"7584\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Gallery_Press\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"7561\" data-end=\"7582\">10. Gallery Press<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"7585\" data-end=\"7712\"><strong data-start=\"7585\" data-end=\"7594\">Type:<\/strong> Prestigious Literary Publisher<br data-start=\"7625\" data-end=\"7628\" \/><strong data-start=\"7628\" data-end=\"7641\">Location:<\/strong> Loughcrew, County Meath<br data-start=\"7665\" data-end=\"7668\" \/><strong data-start=\"7668\" data-end=\"7688\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Poetry, drama, essays<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"7714\" data-end=\"7937\">Founded in 1970, Gallery Press has published over 500 titles and is the home of many major Irish voices, including Seamus Heaney. They prioritize polished manuscripts, and their books are often shortlisted for major prizes.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"7939\" data-end=\"7967\"><strong data-start=\"7939\" data-end=\"7965\">Submission Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"7970\" data-end=\"8032\">Submit by email or post (detailed guidance on their website)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"8035\" data-end=\"8144\">Include a short cover letter, sample of your work, and bio<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"743\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Tramp_Press\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"741\">11. Tramp Press<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"872\"><strong data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"753\">Type:<\/strong> Independent Literary Publisher<br data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"787\" \/><strong data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"800\">Location:<\/strong> Dublin<br data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"810\" \/><strong data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"830\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Literary fiction, narrative non-fiction<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"1105\">Founded in 2014, Tramp Press has built an international reputation for discovering innovative, genre-defining writers. They are especially passionate about underrepresented voices, rediscovered classics, and sharp literary fiction.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1132\"><strong data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1130\">Submission Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1216\">Open to unsolicited submissions from Irish writers (or those living in Ireland)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1284\">Submit a synopsis and the first 10,000 words of your manuscript<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1389\">Emphasis on polished prose and original narrative voice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1447\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Southword_%E2%80%93_Munster_Literature_Centre\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1445\">12. Southword \u2013 Munster Literature Centre<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1563\"><strong data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1457\">Type:<\/strong> Literary Journal (Print &amp; Digital)<br data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1495\" \/><strong data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1508\">Location:<\/strong> Cork<br data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1516\" \/><strong data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1536\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Poetry and short fiction<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1565\" data-end=\"1718\">Published twice a year, <em data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1600\">Southword<\/em> is one of Ireland\u2019s most respected literary journals. Submissions are accepted seasonally, and contributors are paid.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1745\"><strong data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1743\">Submission Periods:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1774\"><strong data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1759\">Poetry:<\/strong> January 1\u201331<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1805\"><strong data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1789\">Fiction:<\/strong> February 1\u201328<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1844\">Pays \u20ac50 per poem \/ \u20ac300 per story<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1925\">Stories must be under 5,000 words<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1932\" data-end=\"1962\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_The_Stinging_Fly\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"1960\">13. The Stinging Fly<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"2082\"><strong data-start=\"1963\" data-end=\"1972\">Type:<\/strong> Literary Magazine<br data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"1993\" \/><strong data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2006\">Location:<\/strong> Dublin<br data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2016\" \/><strong data-start=\"2016\" data-end=\"2036\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Short stories, poetry, creative non-fiction<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2084\" data-end=\"2319\">A prestigious outlet for new and emerging literary voices, <em data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2161\">The Stinging Fly<\/em> has launched the careers of many leading Irish authors. For 2025, they\u2019re particularly interested in work reflecting themes of climate, identity, and change.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2350\"><strong data-start=\"2321\" data-end=\"2348\">Next Submission Window:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2353\" data-end=\"2373\"><strong data-start=\"2353\" data-end=\"2371\">May 1\u201315, 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2376\" data-end=\"2424\">Payment: \u20ac150\u2013\u20ac1,200 depending on piece length<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2427\" data-end=\"2522\">Submit up to 2,500 words of prose or 3\u20134 poems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"2529\" data-end=\"2564\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14_Poetry_Ireland_Review\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"2533\" data-end=\"2562\">14. Poetry Ireland Review<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2565\" data-end=\"2673\"><strong data-start=\"2565\" data-end=\"2574\">Type:<\/strong> Poetry Journal<br data-start=\"2589\" data-end=\"2592\" \/><strong data-start=\"2592\" data-end=\"2605\">Location:<\/strong> Dublin<br data-start=\"2612\" data-end=\"2615\" \/><strong data-start=\"2615\" data-end=\"2635\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Poetry, reviews, essays, interviews<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2675\" data-end=\"2854\">Published quarterly, <em data-start=\"2696\" data-end=\"2719\">Poetry Ireland Review<\/em> is the nation\u2019s foremost poetry periodical. It features new poems from Irish and international writers, plus reviews and craft essays.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"2879\"><strong data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"2877\">2025 Submissions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"2912\">Open until <strong data-start=\"2893\" data-end=\"2910\">June 30, 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2915\" data-end=\"2937\">Submit up to 4 poems<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2940\" data-end=\"3022\">Pays a minimum of \u20ac100 per poem<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"3029\" data-end=\"3065\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15_Faerie_Press_Anthology\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"3033\" data-end=\"3063\">15. Faerie Press Anthology<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3066\" data-end=\"3196\"><strong data-start=\"3066\" data-end=\"3075\">Type:<\/strong> Youth Anthology<br data-start=\"3098\" data-end=\"3101\" \/><strong data-start=\"3101\" data-end=\"3114\">Location:<\/strong> Ireland \/ UK<br data-start=\"3127\" data-end=\"3130\" \/><strong data-start=\"3130\" data-end=\"3150\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Poetry, short fiction, creative non-fiction<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3198\" data-end=\"3359\">Faerie Press curates anthologies spotlighting youth voices in Ireland and the UK. The 2025 edition is accepting work themed around &#8220;Belonging &amp; Becoming.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3361\" data-end=\"3379\"><strong data-start=\"3361\" data-end=\"3377\">Eligibility:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"3382\" data-end=\"3409\">Writers aged 16\u201325<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3412\" data-end=\"3440\">Max 2,500 words or 3 poems<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3443\" data-end=\"3473\">Deadline: <strong data-start=\"3453\" data-end=\"3471\">April 30, 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3476\" data-end=\"3543\">No submission fees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"3550\" data-end=\"3578\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"16_The_Pigs_Back\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"3554\" data-end=\"3576\">16. The Pig\u2019s Back<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3579\" data-end=\"3673\"><strong data-start=\"3579\" data-end=\"3588\">Type:<\/strong> Literary Journal<br data-start=\"3605\" data-end=\"3608\" \/><strong data-start=\"3608\" data-end=\"3621\">Location:<\/strong> Ireland<br data-start=\"3629\" data-end=\"3632\" \/><strong data-start=\"3632\" data-end=\"3652\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Fiction and essays<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3675\" data-end=\"3810\">A fresh and bold new journal, <em data-start=\"3705\" data-end=\"3721\">The Pig\u2019s Back<\/em> supports Irish and international writers with paid publication and strong visual design.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3812\" data-end=\"3841\"><strong data-start=\"3812\" data-end=\"3839\">Details for 2025 Issue:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"3844\" data-end=\"3890\">Open to fiction and essays under 4,000 words<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3893\" data-end=\"3920\">Pays \u20ac300 per contributor<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3923\" data-end=\"3953\">Deadline: <strong data-start=\"3933\" data-end=\"3951\">April 30, 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3956\" data-end=\"4035\">Also provides contributor copies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"4042\" data-end=\"4073\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"17_The_Wild_Umbrella\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"4046\" data-end=\"4071\">17. The Wild Umbrella<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4074\" data-end=\"4167\"><strong data-start=\"4074\" data-end=\"4083\">Type:<\/strong> Eclectic Literary Zine<br data-start=\"4106\" data-end=\"4109\" \/><strong data-start=\"4109\" data-end=\"4129\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Fiction, non-fiction, poetry, flash<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4169\" data-end=\"4343\">This quirky, grassroots zine embraces experimental voices, surrealism, and raw honesty. Run by a collective of Irish writers, it\u2019s open to bold and genre-defying submissions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4345\" data-end=\"4377\"><strong data-start=\"4345\" data-end=\"4375\">Next Call for Submissions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"4380\" data-end=\"4410\">Deadline: <strong data-start=\"4390\" data-end=\"4408\">April 30, 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4413\" data-end=\"4455\">Payment: \u20ac10\u2013\u20ac25 depending on piece type<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4458\" data-end=\"4552\">Accepts up to 3 poems or 2 prose pieces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"4559\" data-end=\"4598\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"18_Ragaire_Literary_Magazine\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"4563\" data-end=\"4596\">18. Ragaire Literary Magazine<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4599\" data-end=\"4727\"><strong data-start=\"4599\" data-end=\"4608\">Type:<\/strong> Student &amp; Emerging Writers&#8217; Magazine<br data-start=\"4645\" data-end=\"4648\" \/><strong data-start=\"4648\" data-end=\"4661\">Location:<\/strong> Galway<br data-start=\"4668\" data-end=\"4671\" \/><strong data-start=\"4671\" data-end=\"4691\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Fiction, non-fiction, poetry, art<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4729\" data-end=\"4835\">Ragaire fosters early-career talent and showcases new Irish voices in a beautifully curated print edition.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4837\" data-end=\"4865\"><strong data-start=\"4837\" data-end=\"4863\">Submission Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"4868\" data-end=\"4918\">Accepts up to 3 poems, 1 essay, or 1 short story<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4921\" data-end=\"4950\">Word limit: 3,000 for prose<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4953\" data-end=\"4991\">Open call until <strong data-start=\"4969\" data-end=\"4989\">February 3, 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4994\" data-end=\"5073\">Anonymous (blind) submissions only<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"5080\" data-end=\"5115\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"19_Unapologetic_Magazine\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"5084\" data-end=\"5113\">19. Unapologetic Magazine<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5116\" data-end=\"5217\"><strong data-start=\"5116\" data-end=\"5125\">Type:<\/strong> Themed Cultural Magazine<br data-start=\"5150\" data-end=\"5153\" \/><strong data-start=\"5153\" data-end=\"5173\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Creative non-fiction, poetry, visual arts<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5219\" data-end=\"5365\">2025 Theme: <strong data-start=\"5231\" data-end=\"5252\">\u201cWhat is a Home?\u201d<\/strong> This magazine explores themes of place, culture, displacement, and domestic identity, with a strong social lens.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5367\" data-end=\"5391\"><strong data-start=\"5367\" data-end=\"5389\">Submission Window:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"5394\" data-end=\"5424\">Closes <strong data-start=\"5401\" data-end=\"5422\">February 10, 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5427\" data-end=\"5485\">Accepts poetry (3 max), prose (2,500 words max), and art<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5488\" data-end=\"5592\">Open to all identities and levels of experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"5599\" data-end=\"5633\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"20_Quare_Eire_Anthology\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"5603\" data-end=\"5631\">20. Quare \u00c9ire Anthology<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"5634\" data-end=\"5746\"><strong data-start=\"5634\" data-end=\"5643\">Type:<\/strong> Folklore &amp; Myth Collection<br data-start=\"5677\" data-end=\"5680\" \/><strong data-start=\"5680\" data-end=\"5700\">Genres Accepted:<\/strong> Short fiction, creative essays, poetry, art<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5748\" data-end=\"5882\">A unique and culturally rooted anthology, <em data-start=\"5790\" data-end=\"5802\">Quare \u00c9ire<\/em> is collecting queer reinterpretations of Irish folklore and mythology for 2025.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5884\" data-end=\"5911\"><strong data-start=\"5884\" data-end=\"5909\">Call for Submissions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"5914\" data-end=\"5955\">Up to 2,500 words of fiction or 3 poems<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5958\" data-end=\"5987\">Also accepts visual artwork<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5990\" data-end=\"6020\">Deadline: <strong data-start=\"6000\" data-end=\"6018\">April 30, 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"6023\" data-end=\"6108\">No entry fees; contributors are paid<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"94\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"94\">FAQs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"305\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_types_of_publishers_are_included_in_this_list\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"154\">What types of publishers are included in this list?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"305\">The list features a mix of hybrid, independent, traditional, commercial publishers, literary journals, and themed anthologies welcoming submissions.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"464\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_submit_manuscripts_from_outside_Ireland\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"360\">Can I submit manuscripts from outside Ireland?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"464\">Yes, many publishers accept submissions from authors in Ireland, the UK, the US, and internationally.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"633\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_genres_do_these_publishers_accept\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"512\">What genres do these publishers accept?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"633\">Genres vary by publisher but commonly include fiction, memoir, poetry, non-fiction, essays, and children\u2019s literature.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"845\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_submit_my_work_to_these_publishers\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"686\">How do I submit my work to these publishers?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"845\">Submission guidelines vary: some accept email or online form submissions, while others prefer postal mail with query letters, synopses, and sample chapters.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"1085\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_these_publishers_pay_contributors_for_accepted_work\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"909\">Do these publishers pay contributors for accepted work?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"1085\">Some literary journals and magazines offer payment for accepted submissions; commercial and hybrid publishers typically provide royalties or fees depending on the agreement.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"6115\" data-end=\"6130\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wrapping_Up\"><\/span>Wrapping Up<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"6132\" data-end=\"6459\">Ireland&#8217;s literary scene continues to thrive and diversify in 2025, offering publishing pathways for every kind of writer\u2014whether you&#8217;re submitting your first short story or polishing a full manuscript. These ten publishers and journals are especially welcoming of emerging voices, cultural diversity, and bold experimentation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6132\" data-end=\"6459\"><b data-stringify-type=\"bold\">Disclaime<\/b>r: The publishers listed here are provided for informational purposes only. We are not affiliated with these publishers and do not guarantee manuscript acceptance. We only provide professional\u00a0<b data-stringify-type=\"bold\">book editing, marketing, and formatting services<\/b>\u00a0to help authors prepare their work for submission and improve their chances of acceptance. Always verify submission details on the publisher\u2019s official website before applying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction Ireland\u2019s literary culture is thriving in 2025, with a robust ecosystem of traditional, independent, and hybrid publishers welcoming submissions. Whether you\u2019re a debut novelist, memoirist, poet, or non-fiction writer, this guide will help you find the right publishing home. 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