Join our patron scheme to help support an independent press and continue bringing you thoughtprovoking books that surprise as well as inform. Winner of the peoples book prize for nonfiction 2017. Authors discover authors discover how it works log in. The company started in 1988 with their famous book the legend of sleeping bear, and since then it has established a reputation as one of the best childrens book publishers and has won several awards and critical. Cgc3301, 25 canada square canary wharf london, e14 5lq united kingdom. Welbeck publishing group is a worldleading publisher based in london and specialising in fiction, nonfiction and childrens sectors. We are proud to publish the foremost voices in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama, with writers including t. If youve written a childrens book and want to get it published, you have a few options. Independent book publishers based in southern england est. Included are academic publishers, technical manual publishers, publishers for the traditional book trade both for adults and children, religious publishers, and small press publishers, among other types. You can selfpublish your book, hire a publishing services company or hybrid publisher, or find a legitimate childrens book publisher childrens book publishers. Adventure, biography, business, childrens book, christianity, educat.
The publisher that picked up alison moores the lighthouse is enjoying an impressive year. Scala publishers specialises in producing illustrated books for museums, galleries, cathedrals, heritage sites and educational institutions. Hurst has been publishing groundbreaking nonfiction for over 50 years. Plan and book your perfect trip with expert advice, travel tips, destination information and. Welbeck publishing group is an exciting, fastgrowing independent publisher based in london, dedicated to publishing only the very best and most commercial books spanning a number of genres and categories, from leading authors and wellknown brands to debut talent. Traditional contract this is where no costs are incurred by the author and the whole cost for producing, publishing and marketing the work is covered by us. Potomac books will continue publishing outstanding titles in the areas of military history and affairs, memoir, biography, sports, international relations. We create books from concept to shelf, often working closely with other carefully chosen writers, designers and illustrators. Their target age group is nine to 19 years and maintains quality through all their publications. A academica press academy editions aelfric society antenne books archive of modern conflict. Our mission is to discover new talents from the world and introduce them by way of publishing. Our marketing, pr, sales, accounts, editorial, design, production, foreign rights and foreign language departments are all based in this office. Jan 16, 2019 modern publishing is a tricky game especially when trying to figure out the biggest names within that game.
In the past decade, we have published more than 150 books of fiction, nonfiction and poetry, by authors based anywhere from york to leeds, london to bermuda, china, south africa and almost everywhere else. Agentquery find the agent who will find you a publisher. Halban publishers is an independent, london based publishing company, established in 1986. In 2021 the escalating probability is that there will be a. East londons independent publishing scene is buzzing. They work through a cloud based management system that gives authors the chance to.
Grab yourself a bargain from our sale feast your eyes on signed editions. For decades, the gabor dynasty was the epitome of glamour and fairy tale success. Dec 26, 2016 influx press founded by publishers gary budden and kit caless in 2011, east london based influx press focuses on geographically specific themes. Twelve independent publishers every londoner should know. Committed to publishing great books, connecting readers and authors globally, and spreading the love of reading. Books the best independent publishers in london culture trip. Should you wish for us to return your manuscript at a later date, please enclose a stamped addressed envelope or sufficient postage in uk stamps. Susan yearwood agency is a london based literary agency representing debut and published writers in adult fiction, nonfiction and childrensya fiction in the uk and internationally.
New york and london, march 27, 2019penguin random house, the worlds largest trade book publisher, is expanding its international leading position in the childrens book market with its purchase of little tiger group ltg, the london based publisher and packager of acclaimed and bestselling childrens books, from birth to young adults. The book publishing industry has become difficult for new writers due to the difficult market conditions. But as biographer, film historian, and gabor family friend sam staggs reveals, behind the headlines is a true story. Based in north london, black dog publishing specialises in beautifully illustrated books with a fresh take on contemporary culture. Crime and thriller books raven books bloomsbury publishing. Accepting submissions from experienced and new authors across the world with no literary agent required. Harvill secker uk about 50% of harvill seckers titles are literature in translation especially. In early 2020, wiley acquired london based, mthree from eci partners llp. Eliot, ted hughes, harold pinter, sylvia plath, william golding, samuel beckett, seamus heaney and kazuo ishiguro. Based in london and founded in 2006, austin macauley is a forwardthinking independent publisher working hard to give our authors the best chance of success in an increasingly crowded marketplace. Susan yearwood agency is a londonbased literary agency. Hurst specialise in nonfiction, and have been going strong since 1969. Salt publishing uk the uks foremost independent literary publisher. Market by sally lodge sep 19, 2017 founded by alice curry in 2014 to publish childrens books by authors and illustrators from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Theyve published works by famous authors like sylvia plath, t. After having their arts council funding cut in 2009, salt announced a 60 per cent drop in sales, prompting a just one book appeal in which they asked supporters to purchase one of their over 1,000 titles in order to stay afloat. Olympia publishers publishing house based in london. Accepting submissions from experienced and new authors across. Sign up here for exclusive discounts and prepublication offers. Unbound is a crowdfunding publisher that gives people the tools, support and freedom to bring their ideas to life. Penguin, hamish hamilton, allen lane, michael joseph, viking, rough guides, dorling kindersley, puffin, ladybird, warne. Harpers books harpers books, founded in 1997, is a bookshop and gallery located in east hampton, new york. Austin macauleys winning policy is to cast our net as widely as possible in search of great books. Trolley books independent publishers of photography, photojournalism and art books. Abingdon press has been in operation for over two centuries. Book publishing companies based in london wikipedia.
Accepting submissions in all genres austin macauley publishers. Indeed ranks job ads based on a combination of employer bids and relevance, such as your search terms and other activity on indeed. Recently launched in 2017, this newly minted publishing house is focused on finding. Londons best independent publishers something curated. Profiling the uks big hitters in publishing do you need the list with contact details. Located in london, the walker books group is home to books for readers of all ages. Mar 28, 2018 hot key books is based in london and is a bonnier zaffre imprint focusing on young adult fiction ranging from historical romance to scifi.
Nov 02, 2015 persephone publish neglected outofprint twentieth century works, mainly by women. For beautiful art books on design, fashion and architecture, head to work gallery and paperwork bookshop on acton street. Heres our guide to navigating the publishing process as an aspiring author. Pedestrian publishing is a small independent publisher based in london.
American book publishing salt lake city, ut no longer active archebooks publishing las vegas, nv artemis publishers ltd no longer in businessurl redirects to pegasus elliot mackenzie london uk ashwell publishing, dba olympia publishing has shared officers with pegasus elliot mackenzie and austin macauley london uk. Founded in 1929 in london, faber is one of the worlds great publishing houses. Discover thousands of books and authors, plus get exclusives on new releases, bestsellers, and more, at. Targeting cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you and your interests. Kt press london, england, 1998present publisher of n. We have additional editorial and design offices in wolverhampton and eynsham, near oxford, and our direct sales division, usborne books at home, is also based. They perform functions like preventing the same content from reappearing, ensuring ads are displayed and, in some cases, selecting content based on your interests. Hoperoad publishing is based in london and the company primarily publishes works from african, asian, and caribbean authors with diverse themes like exploring ones identity, dealing with cultural typecasting, grappling with different disabilities, and more.
List of publishers contacts extensive reading central. Independent publishers in east london eastlondonlines. We make a positive difference to your imaginative life. By using our website you consent to all cookies in accordance with our. This is a list of largest uk trade book publishers, with some of their principal imprints, ranked by sales value, according to nielsen bookscan. Based in central london, persephone have been going since 1998 after their establishment by nicola beauman. Most major publishers are part of a larger media conglomerate, prominent indie presses excepted, and a search for the years largest book publishers will often yield companies that work with other forms of content rather than books.
It includes imprints of larger publishing groups, which may have resulted from business mergers. Nov 03, 2010 morel books londonbased mo rel books is an independent publisher that provides affordable limitededition art books and zines by established and emerging talent. Macmillan was the original publisher of classic heritage titles such as the adventures of alice in wonderland and the jungle book, and we continue to acquire and. Our mission is to discover and market unknown christian based authors who aspire to craft the greatest spiritual impact imaginable via the written word. Influx press founded by publishers gary budden and kit caless in 2011, east london based influx press focuses on geographically specific themes. List of largest book publishers of the united kingdom wikipedia. Valley press is an independent publishing house based in scarborough, north yorkshire, uk. May 01, 2019 based out of the university of east anglia, they accept unsolicited writing submissions. Our list of authors includes thirteen nobel laureates and six booker prizewinners. London books is an independent publisher which aims to bring old and new fiction together in a tradition that is original in its subject matter, style and social concerns. Join our patron scheme to help support an independent press and continue bringing you thoughtprovoking books. Its a fine time for all of these incredible indie book publishers. Professional experience in an editorial role within a book publishing or literary agency environment. Pedestrian publishing an independent publisher based in.
Gost books gost books is a photography and visual arts publishers founded by gordon macdonald and stuart smith, and based in london. Books featuring family, local, political and social history. An intro to the 10 biggest publishers in the uk ribbonfish. Accepting submissions in all genres austin macauley. Bloomsbury publishing is a leading independent publishing house established in 1986. It is unique, personal and was written with a dutiful. Indeed may be compensated by these employers, helping keep indeed free for jobseekers. Based in london and founded in 2006, austin macauley is a forwardthinking independent publisher working hard to give our authors the best chance of success in. Benbella books has been publishing resources for the plant based community since the release of dr. In 2001 philippa milnessmith joined the agency from penguin childrens books to create a childrens and ya department. Colin campbells groundbreaking book, the china study, nearly 10 years ago. Afterwords explores the stories behind remarkable books.
Top 10 childrens book publishers who are accepting. Reed exhibitions limited is a private limited company, having its registered and principal office at gateway house, 28 the quadrant, richmond, surrey, tw9 1dn, registered in england and wales with company no. Actively seeking unsolicited manuscripts praise the day. Were proud to be part of this passionate and progressive movement, and we hope our titles help you on your plant based journey. Iconoclast editions iconoclast editions is a projectbased studio that provides artists with the. Pages in category book publishing compa nies based in london the following 60 pages are in this category, out of 60 total. As a christian publisher, we understand that your labor is more than a book. Christian faith publishing is a fullservice book publisher with offices and operations in the u. Heres our list of 75 publishers that publish childrens book. Forgotten books is a londonbased book publisher specializing. This results in an understanding of the hollywood genre as both a tool and a cultural phenomenon. It was founded in 2006 after one of the founders, mick mccann, published his own book, coming out as a bowie fan in leeds, yorkshire, england, and like that armley press was born. Some of their current authors include priscilla shirer, russell moore, and jackie hill perry.
Our childrens books are wellloved by young readers and parents alike. Susan yearwood agency is a member of the association of authors agents. Considering selected films representing three periods in history world wars i and ii, the vietnam war, and major conflicts in the middle east, the hollywood war film maps cinematic discourses within hollywoods representations of war and conflict. Tycoon books tycoon books is a tokyo based independent publisher established by taro serikawa and yosuke watanabe in 2009.
Publishers who translate in the uk and ireland 2014. You can selfpublish your book, hire a publishing services company or hybrid publisher, or find a legitimate childrens book publisher. A new global publisher founded in 2019 in london, uk. Based in ann arbor, michigan, sleeping bear press is a leading childrens book publisher that publishes gripping childrens titles. Hybrid publishing contract this offer is based on a contribution, to be paid by the author, to cover initial production and printing of the work. From the brilliant picture books of sue hendra and david tazzyman and the quirky characters from the witch wars series to the sensational throne of glass series and the enduring magic of harry potter, we have something to suit every age and interest. Based in london, uk, law was founded in 1996 by literary agents mark lucas, julian alexander, and araminta whitley. British publishing companies in the city of london, united kingdom. Browse our latest books, find your next read and meet our authors at events. Olympia publishers is an independent book publishing house based in london. Salt is a leading independent trade publisher established in 1999 and based in the uk.
It has companies in london, new york, sydney and delhi. Submissions department austin macauley publishers ltd. Jun 04, 2018 as a punk published based in leeds, armley press aims to be not only an alternative but an antithesis to everything london publishers have to offer. Oct 08, 2020 b and h publishing b and h publishing is a christian book publisher with an admirably diverse author base. List of englishlanguage book publishing companies wikipedia. The company published 18 books in 1980 and now publishes 300 books per year. Spread the word based in london, and runs schemes including the young. Thistle publishing is a london based publisher of quality fiction and nonfiction. This website uses cookies to improve user experience. Bitter lemon press is a small independent publishing company based out of. Browse our latest books, find your next read and meet our authors at. They publish a wide range of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama. The huge list of international photobook publishers fotoroom.
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