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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"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
ALT The book cover of Love Can't Feed You by Cherry Lou Sy. A red background with a yellow snake.
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
“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
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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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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
With praise from Rita Chang-Eppig - author of DEEP AS THE SKY, RED AS THE SEA - THE WEST FACADE by Lauren C. Johnson is the perfect book to read while handing out candy this #Halloween!
Get the #ebook edition of THE WEST FACADE from @AmazonKindle here: buff.ly/nQo6ZlS
Read about how @zimmerman082's second husband helped her overcome her flying anxiety in this article over on The @BostonGlobe.
View the full article here: buff.ly/mnCL1A2
Grab Rachel's #memoir US, AFTER, here: bit.ly/3rUKn3r
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PSAs. Please share. Our next free-submissions window opens on Nov 16. We're also reading for The SmokeLong Grand Micro Contest until Nov 15 and The SmokeLong Emerging Writer Fellowship until Dec 15. SmokeLong will always have free-submissions windows.
Hosted by Hollie Hardy, Lauren C. Johnson & Drew Sage will be reading from their books for the Saturday Night Special virtual 16th Annual Halloween Reading & Costume Party on 10/24 at 8pm CT!
Learn more: buff.ly/pwpBovR
Get THE WEST FACADE: buff.ly/12yeS0J
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In honor of National Book Month, we give you permission to grab something off one of our staff-curated Bookshop.org lists! Find our Staff Reads list in our latest Writer’s News and watch your TBR magically grow. awpwriter.org/AWP/Magazine-M…
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Winner of the 2025 Literary Awards Program, Sudha Balagopal's forthcoming collection FAMILY MATTERS weaves a vivid tapestry of lives caught between the pull of the past and the uncertainty of the future within India and the diaspora.
Preorder FAMILY MATTERS directly from SFWP for 15% off your purchase: bit.ly/4zuovKu
Learn more about the 2026 Literary Awards Program with judge Nikesha Elise Williams - author of THE SEVEN DAUGHTERS OF DUPREE - and submit your manuscript here: buff.ly/fVGdo4r
