The Cover Story:
A Writing Contest
A new opportunity for short fiction writers! The Cover Story: A Writing Contest challenges writers to do that one thing we’re not supposed to do—judge a book by its cover.
Submissions Due March 1, 2026
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And You Press
Books by you and you and you. Because we’re stronger and better together. Multiple points of view & voices in every book.
Attic Ebooks
Digital stories of varying lengths (short stories, novellas, full-length novels) and select nonfiction and essays. All published from a cozy attic office.
InkBridge Books
Introducing NFB’s hybrid imprint, which bridges the gap between the traditional & indie experience.
Recent Releases!
August 28, 2025
Sweet Dreams Are Made of Confit: A Feline Short Story
by Allison E. Crisostomo
Available as an ebook.
September 9, 2025
The Hike to Higher Ground: A Novella
Alyssa Feliciano
Available as a paperback & ebook.
September 2, 2025
Not As It Seems: A Gothic Anthology
Edited by Courtney Umphress
Available as a paperback & ebook.
September 13, 2025
Second Time’s Sweeter: A Short Story
Melissa Mastro
Available as an ebook.
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