Saudade Press is a new imprint of Story Farm focused on publishing high-quality fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

 

saudade noun

(English: /ˌsaʊˈdɑːdə/, European Portuguese: [sɐwˈðaðɨ], Brazilian Portuguese: [sawˈdad(ʒ)i], Galician: [sawˈðaðɪ]; plural saudades)

1 (in Portuguese folk culture) a deep emotional state of melancholic longing for a person or thing that is absent.

Saudade is a vague and constant desire for something that does not and probably cannot exist, for something other than the present – Aubrey Bell

 

Available for pre-order. This book will be available in August 2022.

 Contact us

 
  • heather.warren@saudadepress.com

  • support@saudadepress.com

  • Austin Texas

Submissions

If you are interested in submitting a manuscript to the Saudade for consideration for publication, send a query letter and a book proposal (nonfiction only) to acquisitions@saudadepress.com. Your query letter should describe the subject of your book, any issues or problems it addresses, and why it's a soulful and important work of art. We want to know why the manuscript should be published and how it differs from other works of similar genre. Define the audience for the book, and give us a feel for the work's scope, word count, and if applicable a general outline of the book’s content.