You may send as many submissions to Small Town USA as you like. Please check the Story Starters and Story Guidelines for suggestions.

Submitting your story to Small Town USA
Please include the following with your submission:

Author identification (your name, email address, mailing address, and submission date). We keep your personal information strictly confidential. It will NOT be sold, traded or used for any other purpose than to communicate with you regarding Small Town USA products and programs.

A one-paragraph biography that will be included in the book in which your story is published. This mini-biography can include your activities and website/business phone number if you like. Click here to see some biographies.

You can send your submissions via email or the US Postal Service.

Email: Copy and paste or type your story into the body of the mail with Story Submission as the subject line. Attach photos in .jpg or .gif format. Send your submission to editors@smalltownusa.net

Mail: Send a printed copy of your story and photos or copies of photos to

Small Town USA
6128 Hansen Drive
Pleasanton, CA 94566

Web: Please fill out the following form to submit your story via the web.

*Name:
*Email:
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You will receive an acknowledgement email or card after we receive your submission. We will contact you for permission to publish if your story is chosen for a Small Town USA book.

Please keep a copy of your story submissions to Small Town USA, as we do not return story submissions or photos.

Small Town USA keeps story submissions for future publications. Please be patient if we have received your story and have not notified you of its immediate publication.