About OrganoSys Press

OrganoSys Press is a scholar-led publisher committed to expanding who gets to publish, what gets recognized as knowledge, and how ideas travel—across academic scholarship and creative work.

Mission

OrganoSys Press is committed to democratizing the publishing process by amplifying voices often marginalized in mainstream publishing. We publish academic scholarship, fiction, biography, poetry, and graphic novels that challenge, illuminate, and inspire. We empower writers and scholars to share their ideas, narratives, and visions freely and accessibly.

Vision

We envision a world where publishing is a tool for liberation, education, and cultural memory. OrganoSys Press seeks to break down traditional gatekeeping barriers and foster a dynamic ecosystem of independent authors, readers, and researchers. Through digital and print media, we support and promote critical thought, creative freedom, and inclusive storytelling.

Core values

These values guide acquisitions, editorial practice, peer review expectations, and author experience.

Freedom of expression

We uphold the right of writers and artists to speak truth, imagine boldly, and resist censorship.

Equity in access

We work to remove barriers for underrepresented voices to enter publishing and reach readers.

Academic & artistic integrity

Our work is grounded in rigorous thought, careful editorial practice, and ethical publishing.

Innovation & inclusion

We embrace tools and formats that expand readership and support diverse genres and creators.

Transparency & ethics

We maintain honest communication with authors, readers, and partners—and foster accountability.

Freedom to Write. Power to Publish.

Editorial approach

  • Developmental support where it strengthens clarity and impact
  • Respect for author voice, especially in culturally situated scholarship and storytelling
  • Standards appropriate to the form: peer review where relevant, craft rigor where primary
  • Clear, timely communication throughout the process

Work with us

We welcome proposals and manuscripts across scholarly and creative genres, especially work that crosses boundaries—disciplinary, methodological, cultural, or stylistic.

See Submissions for what to send and expected response timelines. Meet the board on the Editorial Board page.