Indie publisher Comma Press and the University of Central Lancashire have teamed up with the Northern Short Story Festival for the next Dinesh Allirajah Prize for Short Fiction. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-15 08:57:23 UTC ]
Indie publisher Hashtag Press is launching a new imprint to showcase exclusively BME voices. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-25 09:53:55 UTC ]
An indie publisher has been forced to find a new venue to launch its anti-Brexit poetry anthology Bollocks to Brexit: An Anthology of Poems and Short Fiction after the church where it was due to be held refused to host the event, citing issues with political balance. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-20 07:09:36 UTC ]
Sheffield-based independent publisher Vertebrate Publishing is planning on almost doubling its staff numbers, after receiving a quarter of a million pounds in investment from entrepreneur Stephen Ross. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-18 13:12:31 UTC ]
Indie publisher Z2 has partnered with the Grammy-nominated Christian rock band Skillet on a post-apocalyptic graphic novel, ‘Eden,’ slated for publication in August. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-06-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
404 Ink has sold its flash fiction favourite The Goldblum Variations to Penguin Books, marking the indie publisher's first international rights deal. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Orenda Books is taking its authors to bookshops around the country in March for the indie publisher's fourth roadshow. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-02-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Indie publisher says its #Twentyin2020 initiative will cover fiction, non-fiction and poetry and help ‘normalise’ diverse readersA group of unnamed individuals has donated £25,000 towards an independent publisher’s initiative to publish 20 black British writers in 2020, in the hope it will... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-01-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Welcome readers! I’m L.A. Times books editor Carolyn Kellogg with this week’s newsletter. THE BIG STORY It’s not easy starting a publishing house; it’s even harder if you try to do it outside typical distribution channels, including Amazon. But that’s what J.C. Gabel has done with his L.A.-based... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2018-08-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Quirk began publishing graphic novels this May and the indie publisher has plans to steadily add more books in formats over the next few years. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-05-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
The indie publisher, where all staff are paid the same salary and are co-directors of the company, has posted its best-ever figures as it enters a fifth decade. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-12-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Through a unique donation program, Melville House plans to provide every U.S. Congress member a copy of its book 'A Citizen's Guide to Impeachment.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-09-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
I’ve attended BookExpo (formerly BEA) ten to twelve times since I started working in book publishing in 2000. I always go Continue reading >> [ Source: HuffPost | 2017-06-04 15:22:33 UTC ]
Thanks to digital initiatives and a strong list of titles, 50-year-old UK book publisher Kogan Page is growing its business, despite more competition. The post An Indie Publisher at 50: Kogan Page’s International Language of Business appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-05-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
The U.K. indie publisher, founded by a young married couple in a kitchen in Cyprus three decades ago, only began releasing fiction only in 2009. Since then, it's won two Man Booker Prizes. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-05-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
The indie publisher, working with the Harvard Bookstore, will release a book of the farewell speeches of the former President and First Lady on March 28. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Best known for publishing nonfiction books in such areas as alternative medicine, the indie publisher is trying its hand at fiction after acquiring the rights to five novels by James Misko. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-09-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
The indie publisher has high hopes for a recently released memoir by U.S. Olympic swimmer Anthony Ervin after he unexpectedly became the oldest individual swimmer to win a gold medal in Rio. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-08-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Chicago-based press Curbside Splendor will operate Curbside Books & Records inside the National, a 24,000-foot food hall opening in the Windy City this July. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-05-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
Art-book publisher Lund Humphries has relaunched as an independent publishing company after splitting from the Ashgate Publishing Group earlier this year. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-12-03 00:00:00 UTC ]