Buddha's Light Publishing

Buddha's Light Publishing

Buddha’s Light Publishing offers quality translations of classical Buddhist texts as well as works by contemporary Buddhist teachers and scholars. We embrace Humanistic Buddhism, and promote Buddhist writing which is accessible, community-oriented, and relevant to daily life. Founded in 1996 by Venerable Master Hsing Yun as the Fo Guang Shan International Translation Center, Buddha’s Light Publishing seeks to continue Master Hsing Yun’s goal of promoting the Buddha’s teachings by fostering writing, art, and culture.

Genres published 

  • Fiction / NonFiction

Writing styles published 

  • Literary / Scholarly / Religious / Philosophy

Publication Formats 

  • Book / eBook

Languages published 

  • English / Chinese

Source Languages 

  • Chinese
  • Japanese
  • Sanskrit
Publisher Details

Region: 

Buddhist Regions

Accept unsolicited submissions: 

Yes

Permit online submissions: 

Yes

Permit simultaneous submissions: 

Yes

Reading Periods: 

rolling

Payments: 

  • Contributor Copies

Publish reprints: 

Yes