Ugly Duckling Presse

Who is Ugly Duckling Presse and what genre of books do they publish?

Ugly Duckling Presse is a nonprofit publisher for poetry, translation, experimental nonfiction, performance texts and books by artists.

Genre: Poetry and prose for their journals and chapbooks.

Word count: Not stated.

Is Ugly Duckling Presse accepting submissions at the moment?

If you’d like to know if Ugly Duckling Presse is accepting manuscript submissions in April 2026, please head over to my publishers and agents page where you can view publishers by genre or location.