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Spring 2026 Pitch Sessions

Session Schedule

Monday, May 4

10:00-11:00am ET

Sarah Gale ✷ Archipelago Books

Genre(s): Fiction|Poetry|Children’s Lit. I am most interested in hearing pitches of novels and short stories from translators.

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

11:00am-12:00pm ET

Cameron Saltsman ✷ Archipelago Books

Genre(s): Fiction|Poetry|Children’s Lit|Graphic Lit|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

12:00-1:00pm ET

Isabel Boutiette ✷ Changes Press

Genre(s): Poetry

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

1:00-2:00pm ET

Isabel Boutiette ✷ Changes Press

Genre(s): Poetry

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

2:00-3:00pm ET

Steve Halle ✷ co•im•press & Downstate Legacies‘ Undiscovered Americas imprint

Genre(s): Fiction|Poetry|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

3:00-4:00pm ET

Gabriella Page-Fort ✷ HarperOne

Genre(s): Fiction | Poetry | Creative Nonfiction | Other Genre: Spirituality, self-help, philosophy

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

4:00-5:00pm ET

Jennifer Kronovet ✷ Circumference Books

Genre(s): Poetry

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

5:00-6:00pm

Laura Cesarco Eglin ✷ Veliz Books

Genre(s): Fiction|Poetry|Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

Tuesday, May 5

10:00-11:00am ET

Sarah Gale ✷ Archipelago Books

Genre(s): Fiction|Poetry|Children’s Lit. I am most interested in hearing pitches of novels and short stories from translators.

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

11:00am-12pm ET

Marco Ramírez Rojas ✷ Keruanserai

Genre(s): Fiction|Creative Nonfiction|Experimental literature and genre-bending writing

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

12:00-1:00pm ET

Ruby Fatimilehin ✷ Hamish Hamilton, Penguin Random House UK

Genre(s): Fiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

1:00-2:00pm ET

Maurice (Mo) Rodriguez ✷ A Public Space (Journal)

Genre(s): Fiction|Poetry|Creative Nonfiction (Maurice is especially interested in translations of all genres from Spanish, Chinese, as well as Indigenous languages.)

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

2:00-3:00pm ET

Sabrina Pyun ✷ A Public Space (Journal)

Genre(s): Fiction|Poetry|Creative Nonfiction (Currently, Sabrina is most interested in reading Japanese and/or Korean short fiction in translation, particularly with a speculative bent, for A Public Space journal.)

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes 

3:00-4:00pm ET

Susan Harris ✷ Words Without Borders

Genre(s): Fiction|Poetry|Drama/Theater|Graphic Lit|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: No

4:00-5:00pm ET

Muhua Yang ✷ New York Review Books

Genre(s): Fiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: No

5:00-6:00pm ET

Adam Levy ✷ Transit Books

Genre(s): Fiction|Children’s Lit|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

Wednesday, May 6

10:00-11:00am ET

Dennis Zhou ✷ The Paris Review

Genre(s): Fiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

11:00am-12:00pm ET

Elizabeth Briggs ✷ Saqi Books

Genre(s): Fiction|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

12:00-1:00pm ET

Declan Spring ✷ New Directions

Genre(s): Fiction|Poetry

Accepting: No

1:00-2:00pm ET

Alexandra Bentzien ✷ Europa Editions

Genre(s): Fiction|Creative Nonfiction|Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

2:00-3:00pm ET

Nancy Naomi Carlson ✷ On The Seawall

Genre(s): Fiction|Poetry|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

3:00-4:00pm ET

Susan Harris ✷ Words Without Borders

Genre(s): Fiction|Poetry|Drama/Theater|Graphic Lit|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: No

4:00-5:00pm

John Siciliano ✷ Viking / Penguin Classics

Genre(s): Fiction|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

5:00-6:00pm ET

Sacha Idell ✷ The Southern Review

Genre(s): Fiction|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: No

Thursday, May 7

10:00-11:00am ET

Sarah Gale ✷ Archipelago Books

Genre(s): Fiction|Poetry|Children’s Lit. I am most interested in hearing pitches of novels and short stories from translators.

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

11:00am-12:00pm ET

Alexandra Bentzien ✷ Europa Editions

Genre(s): Fiction|Creative Nonfiction|Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

12:00-1:00pm ET

Moheb Soliman ✷ Milkweed Editions

Genre(s): Fiction|Poetry|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: No

1:00-2:00pm ET

Christopher Nelson ✷ Green Linden Press

Genre(s): Fiction|Poetry|Drama/Theater|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

2:00-3:00pm ET

Steve Halle ✷ co•im•press & Downstate Legacies‘ Undiscovered Americas imprint

Genre(s): Fiction|Poetry|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

3:00-4:00pm ET

Will Morningstar ✷ Diptych Press

Genre(s): Fiction|Children’s Lit|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

4:00-5:00pm ET

John Siciliano ✷ Viking / Penguin Classics

Genre(s): Fiction|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

5:00-6:00pm ET

Diana Arterian ✷ Noemi Press

Genre(s): Poetry

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

Friday, May 8

10:00-11:00am ET

Jennifer Kwon Dobbs ✷ AGNI

Genre(s): Poetry (especially work from emerging translators and/or from authors who have yet to be translated and published widely in a U.S. literary magazine. All styles, time periods, and languages are welcome)

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

11:00am-12:00pm ET

Gerald Maa ✷ The Georgia Review

Genre(s): Fiction|Poetry|Graphic Lit|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

12:00-1:00pm ET

Marco Ramírez Rojas ✷ Keruanserai

Genre(s): Fiction|Creative Nonfiction|Experimental literature and genre-bending writing

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

1:00-2:00pm ET

Daphney Guillaume ✷ HarperOne

Genre(s): Fiction|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

2:00-3:00pm ET

Laura Hart ✷ Bellevue Literary Press

Genre(s): Fiction|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

3:00-4:00pm ET

Alexa Frank ✷ HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollins

Genre(s): Fiction|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

4:00-5:00pm ET

Laura Hart ✷ Bellevue Literary Press

Genre(s): Fiction|Creative Nonfiction

Currently Accepting Submissions: Yes

5:00-6:00pm ET

Daniel Owen ✷ Ugly Duckling Presse

Genre(s): Poetry|Experimental Performance, Hybrid Writing

Currently Accepting Submissions: No