Swan Scythe Press

There are presently no open calls for submissions.

Swan Scythe Press, a publishing group located in Northern California, is committed to discovering and publishing the best new  poets in America today. Its authors have won many national and local grants, awards and  fellowships, and have distinguished themselves as artists and educators  throughout the U.S. and in foreign countries.        

The 2025 Chapbook Contest will be open for submissions on 1 March 2025 - 15 June 2025 (postmark deadline).

Winner of the 2024 Chapbook Contest is Aida Zilelian for her manuscript Dissonance

Thank you for the opportunity to read your work!



Swan Scythe Press