Building a brighter literary future, one story at a time.
At Luna Press Publishing, we are proud to be a Scottish independent press, established in 2015. Our mission is to provide a platform for speculative fiction, science fiction, fantasy, and dark fantasy writers to showcase their work. We believe in the importance of inclusivity and diversity in the publishing industry, and we strive to create opportunities for writers from all backgrounds to share their stories.
Our Story
Our journey began with our founder, Francesca T. Barbini, who had a passion for literature and a desire to create a platform where writers could share their work. With the guidance of our team, including authors and industry professionals, we have grown to become a respected and award-winning publisher.
Our Services
At Luna Press Publishing, we offer a range of services designed to support writers and help them achieve their publishing goals. We provide editorial guidance, publishing expertise, and marketing support to ensure that our authors' work is showcased to the best possible audience.
Submission Guidelines
We accept submissions of speculative fiction, science fiction, fantasy, and dark fantasy works in various forms, including novels, novellas, and anthologies. Our submissions team reviews manuscripts thoroughly, and we strive to provide constructive feedback to help writers improve their craft.
Our Team
Our team consists of talented authors, editors, and industry professionals who share our passion for speculative fiction. We work together to select the best manuscripts, design our publications, and promote our authors.
Awards and Recognition
We are proud to have received several awards and recognition for our work, including the prestigious "Best Independent Press" award. This recognition is a testament to our commitment to quality and our dedication to promoting emerging authors.
Community Engagement
At Luna Press Publishing, we believe in the power of community and engagement. We strive to build strong relationships with our authors, readers, and industry professionals. We actively participate in book festivals, signings, and events to promote our authors' work and foster a sense of community within the literary world.
Supporting Charities
As part of our commitment to giving back to the community, we partner with various charities to support causes close to our hearts. We believe that literature has the power to bring people together and create positive change.
Explore Our Work
Browse our website to explore our publications, author profiles, and submissions guidelines. We invite you to join our community of authors, readers, and industry professionals who share our passion for speculative fiction.
Overall Sentiment
The reviews express a highly positive sentiment towards the independent publisher.
Praise for the Publisher
The reviewer, Michael Gill-Branion, praises the publisher for being an excellent platform for new Black science fiction and fantasy writers. The reviewer's 5-star rating further emphasizes their satisfaction with the publisher's services.