GUIDELINES:

• We accept poetry (hybrid works are welcome) books between 48-90pgs, excluding front and back matter.
• Simultaneous submissions are okay. Please withdraw your work immediately if it is accepted elsewhere.
• Once work is submitted, it can not be revised or edited. If your submission is selected, you will have the opportunity to submit a revised manuscript. Please do not email revised versions of the original works or attach revisions to your submission on Submittable. We will not consider it.
• We only accept unpublished works. Sections previously published as a chapbook or individual poems are okay, but the manuscript as a whole should be unpublished. Self-publishing is considered published.
• We do not accept work generated with the use of AI.
• Manuscripts must include a table of contents.
• No preambles or bios in the manuscript.
• Please include a bio and brief synopsis of the work in the designated fields on Submittable.
• Submit as .pdf or .docx, 12pt font. 
• International writers are welcome to submit. 

Your submission fee comes with a free Gasher book. Please select from one of the available titles in your submission form. 

Please review the details and guidelines before submitting. The winning manuscript will be published in Fall 2026.

• The chapbook prize includes 10 free copies and $250. 
• Please submit manuscripts between 20-37pgs of poetry. 
• Please include a brief bio with your submission.
• We accept simultaneous submissions. Please, let us know immediately if your submission is accepted elsewhere.
• Once work is submitted, it can not be revised or edited. Please do not email revised versions of the original works or attach revisions to your submission on Submittable. We will not consider it.
• Manuscripts must be submitted as either .pdf or .docx
• We only accept submissions from those residing in the U.S.
• We publish perfect-bound chaps with ISBN. Our chapbooks are sold exclusively through the Gasher website, independent bookstores, and book fairs.

This submission form is for current Gasher Press authors ONLY. If you are not currently an author or forthcoming author of Gasher Press, please visit our other submission forms. Non-Gasher Press authors that submit to this form will not be considered.