Updated September 2025
AM Ink is a Western Massachusetts based press that publishes quality biographies, children’s books, novels, and short story collections. They’ve published more than 60 titles, including bestsellers. They have also sold television rights, and had movies made from their books.
Their book covers vary wildly, in terms of quality.
They do not publish Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Romance, Middle Grade, YA, Sci-Fi, Military, Poetry, Gothic Fiction, Children’s Chapter Books, Religion, Literary Fiction or Political based books.
Novels, non-fiction, and short story collections must be over 60,000 words to be considered and they only consider children’s books that have been fully illustrated and are over 24 pages in length.
They now have different reading periods for different genres, but they are closed to all but film related titles till 2026.
They do not disclose distribution on their website.
To learn more, go here.
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