Shops in Ohio With Online Product Submission Forms
These 6 shops accept product submissions through a form on their own website. All are in Ohio; see all 278 nationwide.
The 6 shops
Birdie Books
Uptown Westerville indie bookstore that curates a quarterly collection of local author and illustrator titles.
Heads up: Submissions accepted year-round but selected quarterly; they contact you only if chosen.
The Book Loft of German Village
German Village's rambling indie bookstore, working with hundreds of authors a year in store and at events around Central Ohio.
Heads up: Currently only books by Ohioans and/or about Ohio; no AI-generated content.
Cover to Cover Children's Books
Children's bookstore (ages 0-18) run by former educators, librarians and booksellers for more than 40 years.
Heads up: As a general rule no self-published titles (including vanity presses and Amazon imprints) and nothing made with AI.
Beanbag Books
Downtown Delaware indie bookstore that hosts a monthly Local Author Showcase.
Heads up: Their authors page doesn't name a specific submission channel; the contact form is the route listed on their site.
Ohio Art Market
Uptown Westerville shop of 100+ Ohio artisans: all local, all handmade, all Ohio, from woodwork and jewelry to honey and T-shirts.
Heads up: No new vendors accepted after October 1 (the store is set for Christmas), though you can still apply.
The Red Stable
German Village souvenir and gift shop in an 1872 horse livery, carrying 100+ local artists and vendors plus a second-floor local art gallery.
Heads up: Local-made products from German Village, Columbus and Ohio.