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For more than 20 years, Outskirts Press has helped poets transform their words into professionally published, award-winning poetry books. As a full-service self-publishing company, we back our book production and design with the strongest guarantee in the industry.
We take the mystery—and the work—out of self-publishing while letting you maintain control over every detail, from design to pricing. It’s your book, and we’ll help you publish it your way.
With our six-step publishing process, you’ll have full support every step of the way. Poetry publishing packages start at just $999.
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Publishing a poetry book begins with preparing your manuscript and arranging your poems in the order that best represents your voice. Outskirts Press provides full-service poetry book publishing, including editing, custom formatting, cover design, and worldwide distribution. Our team helps you create a polished, professional book that reflects the style and structure of your work.
Self-publishing a poetry book is straightforward with the right support. At Outskirts Press, you maintain complete creative freedom while we handle the technical details—layout, typography, design, printing, and distribution. This allows you to publish your poetry with professional quality while keeping full ownership and control of your work.
Yes. Outskirts Press offers dedicated poetry book publishing services that include formatting poems correctly on the page, offering editorial options suitable for poetry, and designing a cover that matches the tone of your collection. Whether you’re publishing free verse, structured forms, or a mixed collection, we ensure your book is visually compelling and professionally produced.
Absolutely. Many poets choose to publish their own poetry to maintain control over the presentation and to ensure that their creative vision stays intact. With Outskirts Press, you can publish your own poetry with help from an experienced team that understands the unique needs of poetry layout and design.
Yes. Self-publishing allows poets to share their work without relying on traditional gatekeepers, while still achieving a beautiful, bookstore-quality book. Outskirts Press provides the editorial, design, and production support needed to ensure your poetry is presented professionally and made available to readers around the world.
Poetry often requires special attention to spacing, line breaks, typography, and pacing on the page. Outskirts Press works closely with poets to ensure each poem is formatted correctly and aesthetically. You retain control over the arrangement and presentation of your work, and our team guides you through every stage from manuscript submission to final proof.
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